Executive Order 8204—Exemption of Michael E. Gorman From Compulsory Retirement for Age

Whereas, in my judgment, the public interest requires that Michael E. Gorman, Examiner of Indian Inheritance, Office of the Solicitor, Department of the Interior, who, during the month of August, 1939, 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 six months:

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 Michael E. Gorman from compulsory retirement for age for a period of six months ending February 29, 1940.

FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT

The White House,
July 14, 1939.