Executive Order 6911—Authorizing an Appointment in the Department of Commerce Without Regard to Civil-Service Rules
December 03, 1934
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by paragraph eighth of subdivision second of section 2 of the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883 (ch. 27, 22 Stat. 403, 404), it is hereby ordered that the present Director of the Bureau of Navigation and Steamboat Inspection may appoint one private secretary without compliance with the requirements of the civil-service rules.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
The White House,
Dec. 3, 1934.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 6911—Authorizing an Appointment in the Department of Commerce Without Regard to Civil-Service Rules Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/373448