Word: successors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Chairman Lasker handed to President Harding his formal resignation from the Shipping Board with a letter stating what he had accomplished and what he recommended for his successor, Edward P. Farley...
Another expedition led by, Dr. Sixten Strombom has excavated the city of New Lodose, successor to the old city, and the immediate predecessor of Gothenburg as Sweden's western seaport. These various archaeological undertakings throw considerable light on Scandinavian history and culture, especially in the medieval period. Dr. Sarauw's work is important in the prehistory of Sweden's west coast, which is one of the richest sections in Sweden from the archaeologist's viewpoint...
...United States. The demands are wholly without merit." If he gives up the annuity he will still be "the same man mentally and morally . . . still be chief justice. . . . On the other hand, suppose he did resign. What then? Harding is still President. He would appoint Taft's successor and the United States Senate would confirm the appointment. (Signed) Robert M. La Follette...
When Underwood retired from the floor leadership in 1916, Kitchin was his logical successor. Although clinging to the principles of the old South, he was never subservient to party demands. He turned the torrent of his eloquence against President Wilson's plan to strengthen the Navy, he fought to the last the declaration of war against Germany in 1917. But once war was declared he reversed his attitude entirely and gave uncompromising support to war financing measures...
...Universal disappointment that was felt when Mr. Frederick L. Allen some weeks ago announced his resignation as Secretary to the Corporation, is sure to be modified by the announcement of the appointment of his successor. M. J. W. D. Seymour '17 is assuming next year a position of great responsibility in interpreting the life and work of the University to the outside world, but it is a position for which he is eminently qualified...