Word: successor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sherwood A. Cheney, military aide to President Coolidge for two years, requested a change to more active service. The President announced Col. Blanton Winship, World War veteran, sole unmarried survivor of the famed "Bachelors' Club" as his successor...
...polyglot problems that arise among the offspring of a big-city population. But, like a 24-hour newspaper, City College employs a night executive, so that last week, when the board of trustees accepted the resignation of President Sidney E. Mezes, whose health has lately failed, a logical successor was close at hand in Dr. Frederick B. Robinson, dean of the business school, who had already directed the evening sessions and even acted in President Mezes' place during his absence. The big institution (enrollment 10,341) hailed Dr. Robinson as its first alumnus-president. Dr. Mezes, brother...
Molloy allowed but one hit and struck out eight men in the five innings he was on the mound for team A, while his successor Owens, who finished the game, allowed two hits, but issued seven walks...
...Fred L. Wham was nominated by the President to be Federal Judge of the Eastern District of Illinois-the successor of George Washington English, who resigned while impeachment proceedings against him were being prepared in Congress...
Directly after the annual team picture to be taken at Notman's on Wednesday, the lettermen will elect a successor to Captain W.P. Ellison...