Volume 50
Private Law 75–467
Authorizing certain retired officers or employees of the United States to accept such decorations, orders, medals, or presents as have been tendered them by foreign Governments.
Approved July 8, 1937
Statutory text
JOINT RESOLUTION
Authorizing certain retired officers or employees of the United States to accept such decorations, orders, medals, or presents as have been tendered them by foreign Governments.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.,
That the following-named
Decorations tendered by foreign governments.
Designated officers and employees may accept.
retired officers or employees of the United States are hereby authorized to accept such decorations, orders, medals, or presents as have been tendered them by foreign Governments: Department of State: Edwin Cunningham, Carl F. Deichman,
Department of State.
Stillman W. Eells, P. S. Heintzlemen, David B. Macgowan, Robert P. Skinner, and Merritt Swift. Department of War: Preston Brown, William H. Brown, Marion
Department of War.
L. Elliott, Milton A. Elliott, Richard T. Ellis, LaVergne L. Gregg, Francis J. Heraty, Jefferson Kean, James F. McKinley, Alexander J. McNab, Junior, A. Kenny C. Palmer, Frederick D. Sharp, and Louis J. Van Schaick. Department of the Navy: William H. Standley and Rufus F.
Department of the Navy.
Zogbaum. Department of Agriculture: James H. Kimball and Charles F.
Department of Agriculture.
Marvin. Department of Commerce: George R. Putnam.
Department of Commerce.
Approved, July 8, 1937.