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On the recordJune 28, 1929
Mrs. Ida A. Coffey may be appointed to an appropriate position in the Department of Commerce without reference to the provisions of the civil service rules.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5145—Authorizing the Appointment of Ida A. Coffey Without Regard to Civil Service Rules

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