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On the recordAugust 26, 1931
Mrs. Marie V. Abernethy may be appointed, as a clerk in the Treasury Department without regard to the length of time she has been separated from the service.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Executive Order 5695—Authorizing the Appointment of Mrs. Marie V. Abernethy

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