Executive Order 8391—Exemption of Clifton E. Johnson From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Whereas, in my judgment, the public interest requires that Clifton E. Johnson, senior mechanic, United States Coast Guard, Treasury Department, who, during the month of May, 1940, 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 Clifton E. Johnson from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending May 31, 1941.
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT
The White House,
April 12, 1940.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 8391—Exemption of Clifton E. Johnson From Compulsory Retirement for Age Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/371565