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This executive order, signed by President Herbert Hoover on 1930-07-02, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Appointment of Mrs. Mildred E. Vincent." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.
Constitutional Assessment: This action represents an orderly exercise of Article II administrative discretion, managing the internal machinery and personnel of the executive branch without abridging the ancient liberties of the people.
Key Directives & Operative Actions
▪Formal executive instruction issued by the President establishing official administrative policy on Appointment of Mrs. Mildred E. Vincent.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants
Total Words
90
535 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
9.4
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 5387, Herbert Hoover (Jul 2, 1930). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5387-appointment-mrs-mildred-e-vincent.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
Mrs. Mildred E. Vincent may be appointed to the position of clerk in the Immigration Service without regard to the requirements of the civil service rules. Mrs. Vincent is the widow of Harry E. Vincent, who died March 25, 1930, from injuries received when struck by an automobile while on duty as immigration patrol inspector. He left his widow without adequate means of support and with a 7-year-old daughter dependent upon her. This order is recommended by the Acting Secretary of Labor. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, July 2, 1930.