Word: successor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...There are several "pretenders," but M. Daudet bestows his loyalty on M. le Due de Guise, "successor" to the late Louis Philippe, Due d' Orleans (TIME, April...
...House accepted all three resignations; approved, as automatic successor to Bishop Lawrence, Bishop Coadjutor Charles Lewis Slattery; elected, to succeed Missionary Bishop Thurston, the Rev. Dr. Thomas Casady of All Saints, Omaha, Neb.; to succeed Missionary Bishop Thomas, the Rev. Dr. Horace Percy Silver of the Church of the Incarnation, Manhattan...
...next fall, when a Graduate Treasurer will be appointed to succeed Major F. W. Moore '93, who died last week. Mr. Pennypacker is Chairman of the Committee on Admissions and has been Chairman of the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports since 1924, when he was chosen as successor to Dean L. B. R. Briggs '77. In his senior year in college Mr. Pennypacker won his "H" in track and took first place in the shot put at the intercollegiates held that year...
...Young Turks are not at all sure that they will find a second High Commissioner Bristol in his successor, the first U. S. Ambassador to be sent to Angora-Joseph C. Grew (TIME, May 30). Ambassador Grew is no salty sailor-paladin, but a Department of State "career man," until now Under Secretary of State...
...directing class, despite the discipline of the people, I must assume the task of governing the Italian people for 10 or 15 years more, if necessary, not because I am lustful for power but because it is my precise duty. ... [A pause, arms folded, then, challengingly] My successor it not yet born! [Applause, quickly stilled...