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Herbert Hoover: “Mrs. Ida Strong may be appointed to an appropriate position in the Department of Agriculture without regard to the civil…”

On the recordApril 8, 1929
Mrs. Ida Strong may be appointed to an appropriate position in the Department of Agriculture without regard to the civil service rules.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5093—Authorizing the Appointment of Ida Strong Without Regard to Civil Service Rules

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