Robert Edwin Olds -
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Robert Edwin Olds (1875–1932)
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Non-career appointee
State of Residence: Minnesota
State of Residence: Minnesota
- Assistant Secretary of State
Appointed: October 1, 1925
Entry on Duty: October 5, 1925
Termination of Appointment: June 30, 1927- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Dec 17, 1925.
- Under Secretary of State
Appointed: May 19, 1927
Entry on Duty: July 1, 1927
Termination of Appointment: June 30, 1928- Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Feb 17, 1927.