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Arthur W Marsh Leads Fight for Civil Service
Hartford hearing on a proposed new state civil service code features Arthur W. Marsh of Bridgeport arguing against emasculation of the old law. Key points include a three-member commission, mandatory exemptions, and dismissal without hearing with written reasons. Supporters include Horace Taft and Yale professor Henry W. Farnam as lawmakers seek reform without existing harsh conditions.
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Marsh
Buckley
Marsn
Gill
Wiggin
New Haven
Horace’ Taft
Taft School
Watertown
William Howard Taft
Henry W. Farnam
Yale
Arthur Reed Kimball
Waterbury