(The office of Secretary of Land Office was abolished by the Act of the 17th day of April, 1843, and the duties devolved upon the Surveyor General.) MASTERS OF ROLLS. Matthew Irwin, When Commissioned. Mar. 14, 1785 April 14, 1800 (The office of Master of Rolls was abolished by Act of 29th March, 1809; the books and papers were placed in charge of the Secretary of the Commonwealth and the Secretary of the Land Office.) RECEIVERS GENERAL. Francis Johnston, Frederick A. Muhlenberg, John McKissick, April 9, 1791 .Jan. 8, 1800 ..June 11, 1801 (The act of March 20, 1809, abolished the office of Receiver General of the Land Office and directed the books, et cetera, to be taken in charge by the Secretary of the Land Office, and all moneys due on lands to be paid to the State Treasurer.) (Office abolished in 1821 and duties transferred to Auditor-General). SURVEYORS GENERAL. (Under Appointment by the Governor.) .Feb. 20, 1781 .Oct. 2, 1787 ..Nov. 25, 1795 ..Sept. 14, 1815 (The Constitution of 1873, by the merging of the Surveyor General's Office with the Bureau Statistics, created the office of Secretary of Internal Affairs.) Thomas J. Stewart (resigned January 16, 1895), Isane B. Brown (appointed January 16, 1895, to succeed Thomas J. Stewart, resigned), 1875-1879 1879-1883 1883-1887, 1887-1801 1891-1895 1895 1895 1899 1899-1903 James W. Latta, Ізляс В. Brown, 1903-1907 Henry Houck (died March 13, 1917), 1907-1917 Paul W. Houck (appointed June 28, 1917, to succeed Henry Houck, deceased), 1917-1919 1919-1922 DEPUTY SECRETARIES OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS. (Under Acts of May 8, 1876, P. L. 143, and April 18, 1895, P. L. 38.) J. Simpson Africa, Lucius Rogers, J. Wilson Greenland, Isaac B. Brown (resigned January 16, 1895), T. Lawrence Eyre (appointed January 16, 1895; resigned May 7, 1895), Isaac B. Brown, Term of Service. 1876-1879 1879-1883 1883-1887 1887-1895 1895 1895-1903 1903-1907 1907-1922 SUPERINTENDENTS OF COMMON SCHOOLS. (From the adoption of the Common School Law, until 1857, the duties of this office were per formed by the Secretary of the Commonwealth). (By the Constitution of 1873, the office of Superintendent of Common Schools was changed to that of Superintendent of Public Instruction.) (By the Constitution of 1873, the office of Superintendent of Common Schools was changed to that of Superintendent of Public Instruction.) ADJUTANTS-GENERAL OF PENNSYLVANIA. (Under the Commonwealth, 1780-1922.) Frank D. Beary (appointed Adjutant-General, October 4, 1917, vice Thomas J. Jere M. Leaman, .Jan. 1, 1912 ..Oct. 26, 1917 J. Woods Brown, .June 1, 1891 Samuel W. McCulloch (succeeded David Martin as Insurance Commissioner Decem ber 23, 1909), July Samuel W. McCulloch, ..Nov. 1, 1894 15, 1911 FIRE MARSHALS. (By the Act of July 1, 1919, P. L. 710, the office of State Fire Marshal was transferred to the Department of State Police.) Joseph L. Baldwin (resigned January 3, 1916), G. Chal. Port (died October 5, 1918), Howard E. Butz, When Commissioned. ..Oct. 22, 1918 SUPERINTENDENT OF BANKING. Charles H. Krumbhaar, When Commissioned. COMMISSIONERS OF BANKING. (By the Act of February 11, 1895, the office of Superintendent of Banking was abolished and that of Commissioner created.) John A Berkey, William H. Smith (resigned January 15, 1917). Daniel F. Lafean (nomination rejected by Senate June 28, 1917), John W. Morrison (Acting), Peter G. Cameron, DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT AND DEPUTY COMMIS SIONERS OF BANKING. (By the Act of February 11, 1895, the office of Deputy Superintendent of Banking was abolished, and that of Deputy Commissioner created; and by the Act of May 21, 1919, the office of Deputy Commissioner of Banking was abolished, and the offices of First, Second and Third Deputies were created.) N. B. Crutchfield, Charles E. Patton (nomination rejected by Senate June 28, 1917), When Commissioned. .Mar. 21, 1895 15, 1915 ..May 8, 1919 |