Philip Young (ambassador)
Philip Young was an American government official and diplomat who served as United States ambassador to the Netherlands and chair of the United States Civil Service Commission
Philip Young in the Netherlands in 1957
United States Civil Service Commission
The United States Civil Service Commission was a government agency of the federal government of the United States and was created to select employees of federal government on merit rather than relationships. In 1979, it was dissolved as part of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978; the Office of Personnel Management and the Merit Systems Protection Board are the successor agencies.
Official seal