Executive Order 8686—Transferring Certain Personnel From the United States Maritime Commission to the Interstate Commerce Commission
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 321 (a) of the Interstate Commerce Act, as amended by section 201 of the Transportation Act of 1940, approved September 18, 1940 (Pub. No. 785, 76th Cong., 3d Sess.), it is hereby ordered that the following-named officers and employees of the United States Maritime Commission, who have been determined by me to have been employed in the administration of the provisions of law repealed by section 320 of the said Interstate Commerce Act, as amended, and whose retention by the United States Maritime Commission is not necessary, for the performance of other duties, shall be transferred to the Interstate Commerce Commission as of the beginning of business on March 1, 1941:
| Charles T. Burley | Lorin C. Nelson |
| George R. Burnette | Andrew G. Patterson |
| Francis W. Dever | John A. Russell |
| John H. Eisenhart, Jr. | Herbert E. Warren |
| Charles B. Gray |
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT
The White House,
February 17, 1941.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 8686—Transferring Certain Personnel From the United States Maritime Commission to the Interstate Commerce Commission Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/371685