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FDR: the provisions of the Executive Order of January 17, 1873, as amended, prohibiting, with certain exceptions, officers…

On the recordFebruary 24, 1938
the provisions of the Executive Order of January 17, 1873, as amended, prohibiting, with certain exceptions, officers and employees of the United States from holding any office under any State, Territorial, or municipal government, are hereby waived as to Joseph M. Watkins
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Democratic · New York

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Executive Order 7823—Waiving the Provisions of the Executive Order of January 17, 1873, as to Joseph M. Watkins

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