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Robert Bacon, U.S. Secretary of State
Summary
Robert Bacon, U.S. Secretary of State, January 27, 1909 to March 5, 1909
On September 15, 1789, Congress passed An Act to provide for the safe keeping of the Acts, Records, and Seal of the United States, and for other purposes. This law changed the name of the Department of Foreign Affairs to the Department of State because certain domestic duties were assigned to the agency.
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1909
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U.S. Department of State
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