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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 45 STAT. · April 20, 1928 · Chapter 390

Chapter 390. For the relief of the widows of certain Foreign Service officers

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Chap. 390: For the relief of the widows of certain Foreign Service officers. Chapter 390 45 Stat. 1722 1928-04-20 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 1 private Chapter 390.— An Act For the relief of the widows of certain Foreign Service officers.April 20, 1928.[[H. R. 10932](/us/bill/70/hr/10932).][[Private, No. 76](/us/pvtl/70/76).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Death allowances to widows of designated Foreign Service officers.Mabel Ress Coffin.
That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Mabel Rees Coffin, widow of William Coffin, late American Consul General at Berlin, Germany, the sum of $9,000, being one year’s salary of her deceased husband, who died while in the Foreign Sarah Linard.Service; to Sarah Linard, widow of the late Drew Linard, late American Consul at Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, the sum of $3,500, being one year’s salary of her deceased husband, who died Catherine ReQua Johnson.of illness incurred while in the Consular Service; to Catherine ReQua Johnson the sum of $6,000, being a year’s salary of her deceased husband, Stewart Johnson, who was killed while American Appropriation for.chargé d’affaires in Egypt; and there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, a sufficient sum to carry out the purpose of this Act.
Approved, April 20, 1928.
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