Executive Order 8275—Exemption of Harvey J. Zimmerman From Compulsory Retirement for Age

Whereas, in my judgment, the public interest requires that Harvey J. Zimmerman, Chief Statistician, Division of Cotton and Oils, Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, 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 Harvey J. Zimmerman from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending October 31, 1940.

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
October 26, 1939.