Advisory Commission to the Council of National Defense
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The Advisory Commission to the Council of National Defense was a World War I–era U.S. advisory body that coordinated industrial and economic resources for national defense prior to being superseded by later wartime production agencies.
Aliases (2)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal advisory body
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World War I–era government commission → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States
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| archivesAt |
U.S. National Archives and Records Administration
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| coordinateWith |
United States Army
→
United States Navy → organized labor leaders → private industry leaders → |
| country |
United States
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| dissolved |
circa 1919
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| fieldOfWork |
economic mobilization
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industrial mobilization → national defense planning → war production planning → |
| foundedBy |
United States federal government
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| hasMember |
Bernard M. Baruch
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Daniel Willard → Howard E. Coffin → J. Franklin Fort → Julius Rosenwald → Samuel Gompers → Walter S. Gifford → |
| hasObjective |
to advise on mobilization of economic resources for national defense
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to coordinate industrial capacity for wartime needs → to facilitate cooperation between government and industry → |
| hasPart |
subcommittees on labor
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subcommittees on munitions → subcommittees on raw materials → subcommittees on shipping → subcommittees on supplies → subcommittees on transportation → |
| hasRole |
advisory body on national defense
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coordinator of economic resources for national defense → coordinator of industrial resources for national defense → |
| inception |
1916
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| legalBasis |
Army Appropriation Act of 1916
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| legislatedBy |
United States Congress
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| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Washington, D.C.
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| operatingPeriod |
World War I era
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| parentOrganization |
United States Department of War
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United States Department of the Navy → |
| partOf |
Council of National Defense
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| replacedBy |
War Industries Board
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other World War I wartime production agencies → |
| saidToBeTheSameAs |
Advisory Commission of the Council of National Defense
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| significantEvent |
mobilization of U.S. industry for World War I
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| timePeriod |
1910s
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Office for Emergency Management
("Council of National Defense")
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relatedTo |
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Office of Production Management
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replaces |
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Advisory Commission to the Council of National Defense
("Advisory Commission of the Council of National Defense")
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saidToBeTheSameAs |