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Woodrow Wilson: “The issuance of this order is recommended by the Secretary of the Treasury for the reason that on account of the…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 1914
The issuance of this order is recommended by the Secretary of the Treasury for the reason that on account of the technical character of the work required, the services of specially qualified men will be necessary in the higher grades
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order 2044—Appointing Experts for War Risk Insurance in Treasury Department

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