Committee of Fifty explained

Committee of Fifty could refer to one of the following:

• Committee of Fifty (1829), met in New York City and advocated redistribution of property between the poor and rich
• Committee of Fifty (1893), formed by scholars to investigate problems associated with the use and abuse of alcoholic beverages
• Committee of Fifty (1906), called into existence by Mayor Eugene Schmitz during the 1906 San Francisco earthquake

See also

• Committee of 100 (disambiguation)
• Committee of Seventy, a group in Philadelphia best known for monitoring elections
• Committee of Sixty, a group formed in New York City in 1775 to enforce the boycott of British goods
• Committee of 19, a committee of students at Auburn University involve in the War on Hunger
• Committee of Fifteen, a New York City citizens' group that lobbied for the elimination of prostitution and gambling
• Committee of Fourteen, an association dedicated to the abolition of Raines law hotels in New York City
• Committee of Ten, a group of educators that recommended the standardization of American high school curriculum
• Committee of Nine, a group of state leaders involved in unifying the country following the American Civil War
• Committee of Six, six men also known as the Secret Six who secretly funded the American abolitionist, John Brown
• Committee of Five, the group delegated to draft the United States Declaration of Independence