Executive Order 8907—Exemption of William C. Alden From Compulsory Retirement for Age

Whereas, in my judgment, the public interest requires that William C. Alden, Principal Scientist (Geologist), Geological Survey, Department of the Interior, 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, 401 (U.S.C., title 5, sec. 715a), I hereby exempt the said William C. Alden from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending September 30, 1942.

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
September 24, 1941.