Executive Order 301

Executive Order 301
by President of the United States
Amending Civil Service Rules to Allow Appointment of Retired Army Officers as Superintendents at Indian Schools Without Examination

◄ Executive Order 300

Executive Order 302 ►

Signed by President Theodore Roosevelt Friday, March 3, 1905

1905 CSR 69

Amends Executive Order 209, March 20, 1903

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Section IX of Civil Service Rule II is hereby amended by adding to Section IX the following:

A retired army officer may be appointed as superintendent of an Indian school without competitive examination upon request of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, setting forth that such officer has the required educational and business qualifications for such position, and accompanied by the authenticated military record of said officer. The Commission will then issue the necessary certificate.

Theodore Roosevelt.

White House,

March 3, 1905.

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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