Executive Order 794

The following named gentlemen are designated as members of a Commission, hereby created, to examine the laws of the United States for the better security of the lives of passengers and crews on board vessels of the United States, with a view to their revision, and to recommend to me such changes as, in their judgment, the public interests seem to require:


 * Capt. Adolph Marx, U. S. N., Chairman of the Light-House Board, Chairman.
 * Hon. Charles Earl, Solicitor of the Department of Commerce and Labor.
 * Hon. Eugene T. Chamberlain, Commissioner of Navigation.
 * Hon. George Uhler, Supervising Inspector-General, Steamboat Inspection Service.
 * Commander William Strother Smith, U. S. N.

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 * May 12, 1908.