United States Department of Commerce and Labor

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former United States federal executive department government ministry

The United States Department of Commerce and Labor was a former federal executive department (1903–1913) that combined responsibility for both commercial and labor affairs before being split into separate Commerce and Labor departments.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
United States Department of Commerce and Labor canonical 6
Department of Commerce and Labor 2
United States Commissioner of Labor 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former United States federal executive department ⓘ
government ministry ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
country United States of America ⓘ
createdBy United States Congress ⓘ
createdUnder Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ
surface form: Theodore Roosevelt administration
dateEstablished 1903-02-14 ⓘ
dissolvedOn 1913-03-04 ⓘ
endTime 1913 ⓘ
firstOfficeholder George B. Cortelyou ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of the United States government ⓘ
hasCabinetRank cabinet-level department ⓘ
hasComponent Bureau of Corporations ⓘ
Bureau of Fisheries ⓘ
Immigration and Naturalization Service ⓘ
surface form: Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization

National Institute of Standards and Technology ⓘ
surface form: Bureau of Standards

Bureau of the Census ⓘ
National Geodetic Survey ⓘ
surface form: Coast and Geodetic Survey

United States Lighthouse Service ⓘ
surface form: Lighthouse Service

Steamboat Inspection Service ⓘ
hasResponsibility census administration ⓘ
commercial affairs ⓘ
corporate regulation ⓘ
immigration oversight ⓘ
labor affairs ⓘ
mediation of labor disputes ⓘ
promotion of American commerce ⓘ
standards and measurements ⓘ
headOfGovernmentBody Secretary of Commerce of the United States ⓘ
surface form: Secretary of Commerce and Labor
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C. ⓘ
historicalStatus defunct federal agency of the United States ⓘ
jurisdiction United States government ⓘ
surface form: federal government of the United States
legalBasis Act of Congress approved February 14, 1903 ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia ⓘ
namedAfter commerce ⓘ
labor ⓘ
officeHeldBy Secretary of Commerce of the United States ⓘ
surface form: Secretary of Commerce and Labor
partOf Cabinet of the United States ⓘ
precededBy United States Department of the Interior ⓘ
surface form: United States Department of the Interior (for some labor and commercial functions)

United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ
surface form: United States Department of the Treasury (for some commercial functions)
reasonForDissolution separation of commerce and labor functions into distinct departments ⓘ
replacedBy U.S. Department of Commerce ⓘ
surface form: United States Department of Commerce

United States Department of Labor ⓘ
shortName United States Department of Commerce and Labor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Department of Commerce and Labor
startTime 1903 ⓘ
subordinateTo President of the United States ⓘ
timePeriod Progressive Era ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Department of Labor → precededBy → United States Department of Commerce and Labor ⓘ
U.S. Department of Commerce → originalName → United States Department of Commerce and Labor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Department of Commerce and Labor
United States Secretary of Labor → precededBy → United States Department of Commerce and Labor ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Secretary of Commerce and Labor
United States Department of Commerce and Labor → shortName → United States Department of Commerce and Labor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Department of Commerce and Labor
Carroll D. Wright → positionHeld → United States Department of Commerce and Labor ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Commissioner of Labor
Carroll D. Wright → employer → United States Department of Commerce and Labor ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Department of Labor (predecessor offices)
Bureau of Fisheries → parentOrganization → United States Department of Commerce and Labor ⓘ
Bureau of Corporations → partOf → United States Department of Commerce and Labor ⓘ
Bureau of Corporations → parentOrganization → United States Department of Commerce and Labor ⓘ
1910 United States Census → authority → United States Department of Commerce and Labor ⓘ
William Howard Taft administration → oversawOffice → United States Department of Commerce and Labor ⓘ