Powers Appointed General Counsel
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PrintPeter G. Powers is appointed the first General Counsel at the Smithsonian, to handle the Institution's legal concerns. Powers directed the Office of General Counsel until his retirement in 1995.
Chronology of Smithsonian History
Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@Office of the Secretary, Records, si.edu
July 2, 1964