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Executive Order 5940—Exemption of William Bertrand Acker from Compulsory Retirement for Age

October 26, 1932

By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 204 of Part II of the act entitled "AN ACT Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1933, and for other purposes," approved June 30, 1932, William Bertrand Acker, Chief Clerk, Department of the Interior, who has reached the retirement age prescribed for automatic separation from the service and who was temporarily exempted from the provisions of that section and continued in the service until August 1, 1932, by Executive Order No. 5873, dated June 30, 1932, and further continued in the service until November 1, 1932, by Executive Order No. 5897, dated July 30, 1932, is hereby exempted from the provisions of that section.

Signature of Herbert Hoover
HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
October 26, 1932.

Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5940—Exemption of William Bertrand Acker from Compulsory Retirement for Age Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/361516

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