August 18, 1932
Mrs. Sarah L. Curtiss may be appointed to a clerkship at $1,260 per annum in the Veterans' Administration without regard to the civil-service requirements.
Mrs. Curtiss is the widow of Dr. William W. Curtiss, formerly a commissioned officer in the Public Health Service and an employee of the Veterans' Administration. This order is issued upon the recommendation of the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs.
HERBERT HOOVER
The White House,
August 18, 1932.
Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5905—Authorizing the Appointment of Mrs. Sarah L. Curtiss Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/361487