Biographic RegisterU.S. Government Printing Office, 1935 |
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1928 Welch Act 3d sec act approved Feb Agric April assigned as 3d assigned as v. c. asst attended business sch attended high sch Berlin Buenos Aires Calif career of class Chargés d'Affaires Charles chief class eight July class five July class four June class seven July class six July Coll Commn Conf Dept Diplo entered upon duties Envoys Extraordinary exam Extraordinary and Ministers Foreign Service officer Geneva George Washington George Washington Univ Govt grad Habana Harvard James John July 17 July 24 June 13 June 30 Law Sch London March married messenger Mexico City Ministers Plenipotentiary officer of class officer unclass Ohio overseas service Paris Pennsylvania public sch retired Robert second secretary stenog temp third secretary Tokyo U. S. Army v. c. of career vice consul William York
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Page 1 - President, with the duties appertaining to correspondence with the public ministers and the consuls of the United States, and with the representatives of foreign powers accredited to the United States; and to negotiations of whatever character relating to the foreign affairs of the United States. He is also the medium of correspondence between the President and the chief...
Page 345 - ... (g) The Secretary of the Treasury is directed to invest from time to time in interest-bearing securities of the United States such portions of the foreign service retirement and disability fund as in his judgment may not be immediately required for the payment of annuities, refunds, and allowances, and the income derived from such investments shall constitute a part of said fund.
Page 10 - Is charged with the examination and adjudication of applications for passports and for registration in consulates of the United States as American citizens; issuance of passports...
Page 2 - The Undersecretary of State is the principal assistant of the Secretary of State in the discharge of his various functions, aiding in the formulation and execution of the foreign policies of the Government, in the reception of representatives of foreign governments, etc. In matters which do not require the personal attention of the Secretary of State, he acts for the Secretary of State, and in the absence of the Secretary of State he becomes the Acting Secretary of State. The Undersecretary of State...
Page 346 - ... inclusive of regular leaves of absence, of officers already retired or hereafter retired, shall be counted as one year and a half, and so on in like proportion in reckoning the length of service for the purpose of retirement, fractional months being considered as full months in computing such service: Provided...
Page 10 - An Act to amend the Tariff Act of 1930", approved June 12, 1934, as amended (19 USC, sec.
Page 348 - Service officers having a rating of satisfactory or better who shall have been in classes 5, 6, 7, or 8 for a continuous period of nine months or more, shall, on the first day of each fiscal year receive an increase of salary of $100, except that no officer shall receive a salary above the maximum of his class and all such officers in classes 1, 2, 3, or 4 shall in the same circumstances receive an increase of $200...
Page 343 - States, any ambassador or minister or any Foreign Service officer of whatever class detailed for duty in connection with trade conferences or international gatherings, congresses, or conferences, or for other special duty not at his post or in the Department of State, except temporarily for purposes of consultation, shall be paid his salary and expenses for travel and subsistence at the rates prescribed by law.
Page 95 - That all fees, official or unofficial, received by any officer in the consular service for services rendered in connection with the duties of his office or as a consular officer, including fees for notarial services, and fees for taking depositions, executing commissions or letters rogatory, settling estates, receiving or paying out moneys, caring for or disposing of property, shall be accounted for and paid into the Treasury of the United States, and the sole and only compensation...
Page 18 - International regulations applicable. In addition to being regulated by applicable rules of this part, the use and operation of stations subject to this part shall be governed by applicable provisions of the International Radio Regulations and the applicable radio provisions of all other international agreements in force to which the United States is a party.