Executive Order 5225—Authorizing the Appointment of Mrs. Eliza C. O'Reilly Without Regard to Civil Service Rules
Mrs. Eliza C. O'Reilly may be appointed to a classified position in the Treasury Department without compliance with the civil service rules.
This order is recommended by the Secretary of the Treasury, who states that Mrs. O'Reilly is the widow of Michael J. O'Reilly, who served in the Treasury Department from August 16, 1894 to the date of his death on May 20, 1927, and was Chief of the Division of Bookkeeping and Warrants during the last seven years of his life and is issued in recognition of Mr. O'Reilly's long, faithful and efficient service in the Treasury Department.
HERBERT HOOVER
The White House,
November 15, 1929.
Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5225—Authorizing the Appointment of Mrs. Eliza C. O'Reilly Without Regard to Civil Service Rules Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/360922