Executive Order 7487-A—Designation of R. Walton Moore, Assistant Secretary of State, To Act as Secretary of State
November 06, 1936
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by Section 179 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (5 U.S.C. Section 6), I hereby authorize and direct R. Walton Moore, Assistant Secretary of State, to perform the duties of the Secretary of State during the absence of the Secretary of State.
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT
THE WHITE HOUSE,
November 6, 1936.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 7487-A—Designation of R. Walton Moore, Assistant Secretary of State, To Act as Secretary of State Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/356193