Board of Navy Commissioners
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Board of Navy Commissioners
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The Board of Navy Commissioners was a United States Navy administrative body in existence from 1815 to 1842, with responsibility for the navy's material support. The three-member Board was created as part of an expansion of the U.S. Navy Department at the end of the War of 1812. The system was implemented by Benjamin W. Crowninshield, Secretary of the Navy during the administrations of Presidents James Madison and James Monroe. Following the recommendations of William Jones, the establishment of
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2023-01-28T21:20:19Z
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