Early Statesman synthesis distilling legal jargon into practical meaning, statutory anchors, and structural constitutional impacts.
This executive order, signed by President Herbert Hoover on 1929-05-14, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Approving Recommendation for Appointment of Mrs. Marie Crossette Without Regard to Civil Service Rules." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.
Constitutional Assessment: Evaluated against the Fifth Amendment, this action touches upon property or economic rights. An early statesman would insist upon strict adherence to due process of law and the constitutional guarantee that private holdings shall not be encumbered or taken for public purposes without just compensation and lawful process.
Key Directives & Operative Actions
▪Formal executive instruction issued by the President establishing official administrative policy on Approving Recommendation for Appointment of Mrs. Marie Crossette Without Regard to Civil Service Rules.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Departments & Federal Civil Servants
🏛️ Foreign Nations & International Entities
🏛️ Public Health & Medical Institutions
Total Words
94
568 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
9.7
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 5113, Herbert Hoover (May 14, 1929). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5113-approving-recommendation-for-appointment-mrs-marie-crossette-without.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
Mrs. Marie Crossette may be appointed to an appropriate position in the Department of Commerce without regard to the civil-service rules. Mrs. Crossette is the widow of Louis F. Crossette, who rendered exceptional service in the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce of the Department of Commerce and was in charge of the China Relief work in 1921 for which he received no compensation. This order is recommended by the Secretary of Commerce who states that Mrs. Crossette's services can be used in a permanent position. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, May 14, 1929.
