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On the recordSeptember 15, 1974
There is hereby established in the Executive Office of the President a board of 9 members, which shall be known as the Presidential Clemency Board.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Executive Order 11803—Establishing a Clemency Board to Review Certain Convictions of Persons Under Section 12 or 6 (j) of...

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