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This executive order, signed by President Herbert Hoover on 1933-03-03, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Authorizing the Appointment of John M. Hooe." 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 Authorizing the Appointment of John M. Hooe.
Exec. Order No. 6069, Herbert Hoover (Mar 3, 1933). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-6069-authorizing-the-appointment-john-m-hooe.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
Mr. John M. Hooe may be permanently appointed as marine gasoline engineer (qualified as airplane pilot) on the force of the Collector of Customs at Buffalo, N. Y., without compliance with the requirements of the civil-service rules. This order is recommended by the Secretary of the Treasury, who states that Mr. Hooe has been serving under temporary appointment in an essential position since March 19, 1932, in the absence of qualified civil-service eligibles, and that his permanent appointment will be in the interest of the service. The Civil Service Commission concurs in recommending the Order. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, March 3, 1933.