Appointed senator for life in 1875, he took his place among the moderate republicans ( aka Opportunist Republicans ), and from 23 September 1880 to 14 November 1881 was minister of foreign affairs in the cabinet of Jules Ferry.

Appointed a member of the President's Council on Bioethics in 2001 and fired in February 2004, reportedly for her public disagreements and political differences with Council chair Leon Kass and the Bush Administration, particularly on the issue of therapeutic cloning.

* Aldermen: N. Andreychuk, G. Dennis, D. Hails, A. Hoogerbrugge, T. Joosse, W. Muise, D. Zimmerman, D. Denick ( Deceased January 16, 1985 ), J. Griffith ( Appointed February 4, 1985 )

Appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1939 New Year Honours, Portal became Air Member for Personnel on the Air Council on 1 February 1939.

* Nikolai Kuznetsov ( 1902 – 74 ): Appointed March 3, 1955 ; demoted February 17, 1956 ; restored posthumously July 26, 1988

Appointed to the U. S. Naval Academy from his native state in 1902, he graduated from Annapolis on February 12, 1906 and commissioned an Ensign on February 13, 1908 following two years at sea.

Appointed midshipman in the U. S. Navy on 1 February 1826, he took an active role in the Mexican-American War, serving as executive officer of the sloop during the capture of Monterey, California on 7 July 1846, and in the occupation of both San Diego and Los Angeles.

Appointed as Connecticut's member on the original Republican National Committee in February 1856, he died in Hartford on May 30, 1856 and was interned in town at Old North Cemetery.

Appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath on 1 February 1937, he was promoted to air vice marshal on 1 July 1937 and became Director General for Research in the Air Ministry in July 1938.

Appointed Commissioner 1 February 1988, retired 30 March 1991.

Appointed as Acting Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Pakistan, for the period from February 28, 1997 to March 4, 1997, then from May 30, 1997 to June 19, 1997, and again from October 10, 1997 to October 13, 1997 and finally from December 3, 1997 to December 23, 1997 ; Justice Ajmal Mian, who took administrative control of the apex court as Acting Chief Justice of Pakistan after a judicial order passed by a 10-member bench.

Appointed commander of the Nationalist Army of the South, General Queipo de Llano's forces launched an Battle of Málaga on Málaga on January 17, 1937, and the city succumbed to the Nationalists on February 8, with the support of the Corps of Volunteer Troops ( Corpo Truppe Volontarie, or CTV ), the Italian expeditionary force that fought alongside Franco's forces in the Spanish Civil War since December 1936.

Appointed CB on 18 February 1915, he also led the Brigade at the Battle of Festubert in May 1915.

** John Pease Sanderson ( took his seat on 5 February 1862 – Appointed to fill vacancy )

** James Lawrence Orr ( took his seat on 17 February 1862 – Appointed to fill vacancy )

iii ) 29 March 2004 – 26 February 2008 Appointed as Deputy Minister of the Ministry Of Home Affairs.

*† Bishop Joseph Crétin ( July 23, 1850 Appointed – February 22, 1857 Died )

Appointed Flotteninspekteur ( Fleet Inspector ) in 1912, Haus succeeded Rudolf Montecuccoli as Marinekommandant ( Navy Commander ) and Chef der Marinesektion ( Chief of the Naval Section of the War Ministry ) on 24 February 1913.

Appointed Archbishop of Santa Cruz in 1991, Terrazas Sandoval was proclaimed Cardinal by Pope John Paul II on 21 February 2001.

Appointed to the Bank of England's Interim Financial Policy Committee on 17 February 2011.

* John Claude Neraz ( February 18, 1881 Appointed – November 15, 1894 Died )

*† Leo Aloysius Pursley ( 1956 – 1976 ) – Appointed auxiliary bishop of Fort Wayne on July 22, 1950 ; ordained a bishop on September 19, 1950 ; appointed apostolic administrator of Fort Wayne on March 9, 1955 ; appointed bishop of Fort Wayne on December 29, 1956 ( following the death of Bishop Noll ); installed on February 26, 1957.

– Appointed auxiliary bishop on October 21, 1997 ; ordained a bishop on December 16, 1997 ; appointed bishop of Peoria on February 12, 2002, and installed on April 10, 2002.

Every February, on or near Roybal's birthday, the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials ( NALEO ) hosts the Edward R. Roybal Legacy Gala in Washington, D. C., as a tribute to the contributions he made to the nation, to NALEO and to the NALEO Educational Fund, of which he was the Founder Emeritus.

** Appointed: February 16, 1940

Appointed librarian of the town of Le Mans in 1838, he was first attracted by the history of Maine, and in 1843 published the first volume of his Histoire littéraire du Maine ( 4 vols., 1843 – 1852 ), which he subsequently recast on a new plan ( 10 vols., 1870 – 1877 ).

Appointed director of the Bureau of Investigation — predecessor to the FBI — in 1924, he was instrumental in founding the FBI in 1935, where he remained director until his death in 1972 aged 77.

Appointed to the Senate at the age of 26, she was the youngest woman ever to become a member of the Parliament of Australia, until Sarah Hanson-Young was elected in 2007.

Appointed Deputy Minister of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology in the first post-Apartheid government ( May 1994 ), she was dismissed eleven months later following allegations of corruption.

Appointed in 1828 he executed many reforms to the school curriculum and administration and was immortalised in Thomas Hughes ' book Tom Brown's School Days.

Appointed machinist on May 13, 1942, David was assigned to the Submarine Repair Unit, San Diego on May 28, and served in that unit for five months.

Appointed Praetorian Prefect in Tacitus's army in his campaign against the Goths, according to the available sources, he was chosen by the army in the West to succeed Tacitus in 276, without the Roman Senate consensus.

Appointed secretary to Theobald, he was frequently sent on missions to the papal see.

Appointed Assistant Minister of Finance and chairman of the Economic Planning Commission in 1963, he was promoted to Minister of Commerce and Industry in 1966.

Appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath that same year, Playfair also became Gentleman Usher to Prince Albert, and in 1853 was appointed Secretary of the Department of Science, in which capacity he advocated the use of poison gas against the Russians in the Crimean War.

Appointed by President George H. W. Bush to fill the seat vacated by William J. Brennan, Jr., Souter was the only Justice during his time on the Court with extensive prior court experience outside of a federal appeals court, having served as a prosecutor, a state's attorney general, and as a judge on state trial and appellate courts.

Appointed to high offices in the Swedish government, his departure was delayed on purpose until his enemies could gather and declare a decree expelling Armfelt as a conspirator in 1811.

Appointed governor of that country, he landed at Dublin in 1361, and in November of the following year was created Duke of Clarence, the second Dukedom created in England, while his father made an abortive attempt to secure for him the crown of Scotland.

Appointed by Napoleon 4 April 1803 to succeed Cacault on the latter's retirement from the position of French ambassador at Rome, Fesch was assisted by Châteaubriand, but soon sharply differed with him on many questions.

Appointed to a cavalry command by the Earl of Newcastle, he defeated Fairfax at Seacroft Moor near Leeds in March 1643, but in May he was taken prisoner at Wakefield on the capture of the town by Fairfax.

Appointed Minister for War on the outbreak of the Wars of the French Revolution, he was Pitt's closest advisor and planner for Britain's military participation in the First Coalition.

Appointed a governor of the Bank of Scotland, he was elected chancellor of the University of St Andrews in 1814, and made a Knight of the Thistle in 1821.

Appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1922, he was an avid supporter of the Little Entente, formed between Romania, Yugoslavia, and Czechoslovakia to fend off Hungarian irredentist claims ( Hungary claimed Transylvania, which Romania had been awarded after World War I ) and prevent the Habsburg dynasty from returning to power in Central Europe.

Appointed a junior Whip of the Liberal Unionists after the general election, Austen's main role was to act as his father's " standard bearer " in matters of policy.

Appointed to the Nova Scotia legislative council as Solicitor General in 1864, he was a delegate to the London Conference on Canadian Confederation and as such is considered one of the Fathers of Confederation.

Appointed to the Canadian Senate in 1867, he was a judge of the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia from 1873 to 1882.

Appointed as Secretary was President Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, of whom Sevilla's modern stadium bears the name.

Appointed by President Jams Buchanan, he was postmaster of Little Rock from 1857 to 1861,

Appointed by President Jimmy Carter as the first female Chair of the U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in 1977, Norton released the EEOC's first set of regulations outlining what constituted sexual harassment and declaring that sexual harassment was indeed a form of sexual discrimination that violated federal civil rights laws.