Executive Department, Tennessee

Creation Date

1796

Entity Type

Organization

Office of the Governor, in which the constitution of Tennessee vests the executive power of the state.

"Tennessee Constitution, 1796, Article 2, Section 1" Tennessee Founding and Landmark Documents, https://cdm15138.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/tfd/id/388 (Accessed April 1, 2019). "The Constitution of the State of Tennessee" Prepared by the Office of the Chief of Clerk of the Senate Revised November 4, 2014, http://www.capitol.tn.gov/about/docs/tn-constitution.pdf (Accessed April 1, 2019). Connie L. Lester, "Tennessee Governor's Office" inThe Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture, Carroll Van West and Connie L. Lester, eds., http://Tennesseeencyclopedia.net/entries/Tennessee-governors-office/ (Accessed April 1, 2019).

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