Executive Order 8958—Exemption of Nicholas W. Dorsey From Compulsory Retirement for Age
Whereas, in my judgment, the public interest requires that Nicholas W. Dorsey, accountant and auditor, Smithsonian Institution, who, during the month of January, 1942, 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 Nicholas W. Dorsey from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending January 31, 1943.
FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT
The White House,
December 3, 1941.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 8958—Exemption of Nicholas W. Dorsey From Compulsory Retirement for Age Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/368280