(By the Act of June 2, 1913, the office of Factory Inspector was abolished and that of Commissioner of Labor and Industry created.) Harry A. Mackey (designated as chairman September 20, 1915), James W. Leech (reappointed after adjournment of Legislature), Benjamin Jarrett, CHIEFS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MINES. James E. Roderick (died February 4, 1918), When Commissioned. DEPUTY CHIEF OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MINES. (Prior to the Act of March 1, 1905, the office was designated Assistant Chief of the Department of Mines.) (Prior to the Act of May 31, 1911, this office was designated Deputy State Highway Commissioner; and by the Act of March 11, 1919, P. L. 12, the office of First Deputy State Highway Commissioner was abolished.) Roy D. Beman, Joseph W. Hunter, July 2, 1907 . June 26, 1911 SECOND DEPUTY STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSIONERS. The Act of April 15, 1903, authorizing the appointment of an Assistant State Highway Commissioner, was repealed by the Act of May 1, 1905, and the Assistant State Highway Commis sioner, authorized by Act of May 1, 1905, was not appointed until December 1, 1906. Prior to the Act of May 31, 1911, this office was designated Assistant State Highway Commis sioner; and by the Act of March 11, 1919, P. L. 12, the office of Second Deputy State Highway Commissioner was abolished.) (Prior to the Act of March 26, 1895, which enlarged the duties and powers of the office, the Superintendent was not commissioned by the Governor, but was elected by the Board of Commissioners of Public Grounds and Buildings, and was removable at the pleasure of said Board.) ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENTS OF PUBLIC GROUNDS AND BUILDINGS. (By the Act of June 16, 1919, P. L. 482, this office was abolished.) STATE LIBRARIANS OF PENNSYLVANIA. (Prior to the Act of 28th of February, 1816, there were three distinct libraries-that of the Executive Department, the Senate and the House. By this Act the three libraries were consolilated, making a single library, and the appointment of a Librarian by the joint library committee of the Legislature was authorized. The Act of May 23, 1919, reorganizing the State Library, changes the title of the office of State Librarian to State Librarian and Director of the Museum.) William T. Sanders, 28, 1852 Jan. 15, 1853 (The Art of January 25, 1854, placed the power of appointment in the hands of the Governor.) Rev. William R. Dewitt, Feb. 25, 1854 .Mar. 16, 1863 April 1, 1872 .Feb. 4. 1878 Sept. 15, 1882 1, 1885 ..Oct. . Mar. 3. 1887 DIRECTOR OF THE LEGISLATIVE REFERENCE BUREAU. James N. Moore, SUPERINTENDENTS OF STATE POLICE. John C. Groome (resigned February 29, 1920), George F. Lumb (resigned as acting Superintendent of State Police December 81, 1919), Lynn George Adams, .July 22, 1909 DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENTS OF STATE POLICE. Leon S. Pitcher (resigned December 31, 1919), George F. Lumb (appointed acting Superintendent of State Police, October 20, 1917), When Appointed. .Jan. 1, 1908 1, 1920 1, 1920 COMMISSIONERS OF FISHERIES. William E. Meehan (resigned September 1, 1911), Nathan R. Bulier (nomination rejected by Senate June 28, 1917), When Commissioned. .Aug. RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS. (By the Act of July 26, 1913, the Railroad Commission was abolished and the Public Service Commission created.) Samuel W. Pennypacker (designated as Chairman January 2, 1915), ..July 1, 1913 Emory R. Johnson, Milton J. Brecht, Charles Frederick Wright, ...July 1, 1913 Frank M. Wallace, .July 1, 1913 Walter H. Gaither, . Jan. 2, 1915 William D. B. Ainey (designated as Chairman August 20, 1915; and July 2, 1917), May Robert K. Young (reappointed after adjournment of Legislature); (died September 12, 1917), July .April 30, 1919; July 1, 1919; July 27, 1920 Jan. Samuel M. Clement, Jr., Sidney Ray Shelby, April 30, 1919 Feb. 11, 1919; July 1, 1919 .Feb. 11, 1919 |