Executive Order 7231—Authorizing the Appointment of William J. Shaw to the Position of Inspector of Customs without Regard to Civil-Service Rules
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by the provisions of paragraph Eighth of subdivision SECOND of section 2 of the Civil Service Act of January 16, 1883 (22 Stat. 403, 404), it is hereby ordered that William J. Shaw may be appointed an inspector in the Customs Service of the Treasury Department at San Francisco, California, without compliance with the requirements of the civil-service rules.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
The White House,
November 20, 1935.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 7231—Authorizing the Appointment of William J. Shaw to the Position of Inspector of Customs without Regard to Civil-Service Rules Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/362731