Persons honorably discharged from the military or naval service by reason of disability resulting from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty, shall be preferred for appointments to civil offices, provided they are found to possess the business... Disabled Soldiers and Sailors Pensions and Training - Page 38by Edward Thomas Devine - 1919 - 471 pagesFull view - About this book
| National Civil Service League - Civil service reform - 1906 - 972 pages
...back as 1865 with an enactment now embodied in section 1754' of the revised statutes, declaring that persons honorably discharged from the military or...incurred in the line of duty, shall be preferred for appointment to civil offices, provided they are found to possess the business capacity necessary for... | |
| United States. President's Committee on Civil Service Improvement - Civil service - 1942 - 642 pages
...was the Act of Mardi 3, 1865, which became section 1754 of the Revised Statutes. It reads: SEC. 1754. Persons honorably discharged from the military or...necessary for the proper discharge of the duties of such offices. (RS, act of March 3, 1865, 13 Stat., 571.)' As there was at that time no uniform system established... | |
| United States - 1945 - 928 pages
...appointments to honorably discharged soldiers, sailors, and marines, and widows and wives thereof. — Persons honorably discharged from the military or...necessary for the proper discharge of the duties of such offices. In making appointments to clerical and other positions in the executive branch of the Government... | |
| United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Medicine and Surgery - Medicine, Naval - 1945 - 702 pages
...Jun. 22, 1944, ch. 268, 58 Stat. 284-301). 322.6. PREFERENCE IN APPOINTMENTS TO CIVIL OFFICES. — Persons honorably discharged from the military or...civil offices, provided they are found to possess the capabilities necessary for the proper performance of their duties. In making appointments to clerical... | |
| United States - Naval law - 1945 - 712 pages
...would seem that the regulations promulgated to give effect to the statutes should provide, first, that persons honorably discharged from the military or...from wounds or sickness incurred in the line of duty, if fitted physically, mentally, and morally to discharge, with reasonable skill and efficiency, the... | |
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