Executive Order 7259—Authorizing the Appointment of Frank P. Fallowfield to a Position as Engineer in the Office of the Chief of Engineers, War Department, 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 Frank P. Fallowfield may be appointed to a position as engineer in the Office of the Chief of Engineers, War Department, without compliance with the requirements of the civil-service rules and without being accorded a classified status.
This order is recommended by the Acting Secretary of War.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT
The White House,
December 28, 1935.
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Executive Order 7259—Authorizing the Appointment of Frank P. Fallowfield to a Position as Engineer in the Office of the Chief of Engineers, War Department, Without Regard to Civil-Service Rules Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/362754