Executive Order 7930 Constitutional Neutral (+0.02)

Executive Order 7930—Exemption of William H. Griffin From Compulsory Retirement for Age

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Thursday, July 14, 1938

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1 min read (127 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 Franklin D. Roosevelt on 1938-07-14, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Exemption of William H. Griffin From Compulsory Retirement for Age." 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

▪ Whereas , in my judgment, the public interest requires that William H.

▪ 715a), I hereby further exempt the said William H.

Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted

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

Total Words

127

719 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. 7930, Franklin D. Roosevelt (Jul 14, 1938). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-7930-exemption-william-h-griffin-from-compulsory-retirement-for-age.

Official Document Text

Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)

Original Source →

Whereas , in my judgment, the public interest requires that William H. Griffin, senior engineer, Geological Survey, Department of the Interior, who was exempted from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending July 31, 1938, by Executive Order No. 7667 of July 17, 1937, be further exempted from such compulsory retirement for a period of one year: Now, Therefore , by virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 204 of the act of June 30, 1932, 47 Stat. 382, 404 (U.S.C., title 5, sec. 715a), I hereby further exempt the said William H. Griffin from compulsory retirement for age for a period of one year ending July 31, 1939. FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT The White House, July 14, 1938.