C. G. Abbot Named Assistant Secretary
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PrintCharles Greeley Abbot, Director of the Astrophysical Observatory, is appointed Assistant Secretary to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Dr. Frederick W. True. In addition to administrative duties, Abbot also will be in charge of the Smithsonian Library, the International Exchange Service and the Astrophysical Observatory.
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for the year 1919, p. 3
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
December 16, 1918