Executive Order 10512 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 10512—Revocation of Executive Order No. 9047, Exempting Certain Officers and Employees of the Government From Automatic Separation From the Service

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Tuesday, January 19, 1954

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1 min read (158 words)

Plain-English Translation & Framers' Constitutional Analysis

Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.

This executive order, signed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on 1954-01-19, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Revocation of Executive Order No. 9047, Exempting Certain Officers and Employees of the Government From Automatic Separation From the Service." 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

▪ 382, 404, and as President of the United States, it is ordered that the said Executive Order No.

▪ 9047 be, and it is hereby, revoked.

▪ This order shall become effective at the close of business on March 31, 1954.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants 🏛️ Private Citizens & Property Owners

Total Words

158

917 characters

Estimated Read Time

1 min

@ 200 words / min

Flesch-Kincaid

13.9

Post-Grad reading level

Constitutional Polarity

+0.02

Framers' Alignment index

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Scholarly & Legal Citations

Exec. Order No. 10512, Dwight D. Eisenhower (Jan 19, 1954). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-10512-revocation-executive-order-no-9047-exempting-certain-officers-and.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

WHEREAS by Executive Order No. 9047 of January 30, 1942, certain officers and employees in the executive branch of the Government were exempted from automatic separation from the service under the provisions of the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended, for an indefinite period of time not extending beyond the duration of their appointment or term of service; and WHEREAS, in my judgment, the public interest no longer requires the exemption of any of such officer or employee from automatic separation from the service: NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested in me by section 204 of the act of June 30, 1932, 47 Stat. 382, 404, and as President of the United States, it is ordered that the said Executive Order No. 9047 be, and it is hereby, revoked. This order shall become effective at the close of business on March 31, 1954. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER THE WHITE HOUSE, January 19, 1954.