Word: successors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...yearly. Last September my board of directors decided to curtail my authority, to subordinate me to an Executive Council. I objected. Last week I resigned. I am a nephew of the late President Emeritus Charles W. Eliot of Harvard and have been suggested as a possible successor there to President Abbott Lawrence Lowell. I am not being considered for that post...
...Mason. As the frozen lumps of earth clumped down on his coffin they seemed to boom up a phrase he once cried: "I have almost had my very soul burned out in the trials of life." William Green, mine worker, Odd Fellow, Elk, Baptist, was at once chosen his successor as president...
...story says he collected the jewels in a pint milk bottle, took it home full. -Mr. Stephenson says he spent $120,000 to elect Governor Jackson, and later commanded him to appoint Senator Robinson, Republican, as the successor of the late Senator Samuel M. Ralston, Democrat...
...Stephenson says he spent $120,000 to elect Governor Jackson, and later commanded him to appoint Senator Robinson, Republican, as the successor of the late Senator Samuel M. Ralston, Democrat...
...that his "wangling" of the Regents was aimed at Dr. Suzzallo. Nevertheless, one evening last week, after visiting the Hartley suite in a Seattle hotel, the Hartleyfied regents went into executive session and came out to announce a "leave of absence" for Dr. Suzzallo and to talk of his successor, "a good man acceptable to everyone, under cover in the East...