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Calvin Coolidge: Mrs. Mary Scott Mills, widow of Mr. John S. Mills who served the Government very efficiently for fifty-one years and…

On the recordFebruary 22, 1929
Mrs. Mary Scott Mills, widow of Mr. John S. Mills who served the Government very efficiently for fifty-one years and from 1897 in the Treasury Department, may be appointed to an appropriate classified position without reference to the civil service rules.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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Executive Order 5056—Authorizing the Appointment of Mary Scott Mills Without Regard to Civil Service Rules

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