1880s

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Sustained 1870s–80s agricultural-lobby pressure and Agriculture Secretary Rusk's advocacy were a primary driver of the 1890–91 weather-service transfer

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The congressionally chartered Allison Commission examined civilian vs. military control of the Signal Service in 1884–86, five years before the actual transfer, without immediate legislative result

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