De facto Commander-in-Chief Franklin Roosevelt, Esq., issues Executive Order 7710, suspending civil service regulations in the appointment of Winfred Overholser as Superintendent of St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, in the District of Columbia.
NOTE: As an attorney (Officer of the Court) Roosevelt was ineligible to serve in two branches of government at the same time, according to Article I, Section 6 [Clause 2].
[added 7/17/2022] Thanks to Jim Lorenz for this entry.
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Article I, Section 8 [Clause 17]
ccc-2point0.com/constitution-for-the-united-states
References:
Franklin D. Roosevelt: Executive Order 7710 – AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF DR. WINFRED OVERHOLSER AS SUPERINTENDENT OF ST.ELIZABETHS HOSPITAL WITHOUT REGARD TO CIVIL SERVICE RULES
www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/executive-order-7710-authorizing-the-appointment-dr-winfred-overholser-superintendent