Executive Order 8019—Exemption of George M. Lewis From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Whereas, in my judgment, the public interest requires that George M. Lewis, clerk, Office of the Collector of Taxes, Government of the District of Columbia, who, during the current month, will reach the retirement age prescribed for automatic separation from the service, applicable to him, be exempted from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year:
Now, Therefore, by virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 204 of the act of June 30, 1932, 47 Stat. 382, 404 (U.S.C., title 5, sec. 715a), I hereby exempt the said George M. Lewis from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending December 31, 1939.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
The White House,
December 2, 1938.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 8019—Exemption of George M. Lewis From Compulsory Retirement for Age Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/362927