Archivist of the United States
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chief executive of the National Archives and Records Administration
federal government position
public office
The Archivist of the United States is the chief official responsible for overseeing the National Archives and Records Administration and safeguarding the federal government’s documentary heritage.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chief executive of the National Archives and Records Administration
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federal government position → public office → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form: "United States federal government"
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| appointedBy | President of the United States → |
| appointedFor | indefinite term → |
| collaboratesWith | federal agencies’ records officers → |
| confirmedBy | United States Senate → |
| country | United States of America → |
| createdFor |
National Archives and Records Administration
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surface form: "National Archives"
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| duty |
approve schedules for disposition of federal records
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ensure long-term preservation of historically valuable federal records → issue regulations on federal records management → promote public access to government records consistent with law → |
| goal | preserve and provide access to the permanent records of the federal government → |
| hasAuthorityOver |
National Personnel Records Center
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Office of the Federal Register → Presidential Libraries system → regional archives of the National Archives and Records Administration → |
| headOf | National Archives and Records Administration → |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form: "federal government of the United States"
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| legalBasis |
Title 44 of the United States Code
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surface form: "United States Code Title 44"
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| memberOf | senior leadership of the National Archives and Records Administration → |
| officeHeldBy |
Allen Weinstein
→
Colleen Joy Shogan NERFINISHED → David S. Ferriero → Don W. Wilson → James B. Rhoads → John W. Carlin → R. D. W. Connor → Robert M. Warner NERFINISHED → Solon J. Buck NERFINISHED → Wayne C. Grover → |
| oversees | National Archives and Records Administration → |
| partOf |
executive branch of the United States
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surface form: "executive branch of the United States government"
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| reportsTo | President of the United States → |
| responsibleFor |
Federal Register publication system
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access to federal archival records → custody of the Bill of Rights → custody of the Declaration of Independence → custody of the United States Constitution → implementation of federal records management policies → management of federal records → preservation of federal government records → safeguarding the federal government’s documentary heritage → |
| seat | Washington, D.C. → |
| style | Archivist → |
| worksAt | National Archives Building → |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.