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On the recordOctober 7, 1920
No person who has passed his sixty-fifth birthday or who has not actually resided within the delivery of such office for two years next preceding such vacancy shall be given the examination herein provided for
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Executive Order 3338—Competitive Examinations for Postmasterships

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