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IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MAY 26,1945
EXECUTIVE ORDER
TRUMA
REINSTATING CERTAIN FORMER FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS
NARA BE
By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by
section 12 of the act of February 23, 1931, 46 Stat. 1207, 1208, it
is ordered that Ellis O. Briggs and Loy W. Henderson, who resigned their
positions as officers in the Foreign Service of the United States on
April 22, 1944 and July 8, 1943 to accept appointment as Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to the Dominican
Republic, and as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of
the United States to Iraq, respectively, be and they are hereby,
reinstated in the Foreign Service of the United States in Class I,
their reinstatement to be effective upon the date their nominations to
positions in such class are confirmed by the Senate.
HARRY S. TRUMAN
THE WHITE HOUSE,
May 26, 1945.