Appointed the fifth president of Toyota Motor, Toyoda went on to become the company's longest serving chief executive thus far.

* 1985 – Appointed chief conductor of Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Appointed general counsel to the CIO in 1948, Goldberg served as a negotiator and chief legal adviser in the merger of the American Federation of Labor and CIO in 1955.

Appointed chief of police on August 12, 1997, Parks oversaw a significant drop in violent crime throughout the city, and especially in South Central.

Appointed chief of the surveying expedition establishing boundaries between the U. S. and Canada required under the Treaty of Ghent, Partridge mapped Saint Lawrence River and Hudson River natural watersheds areas, but still consumed with plans for a military college based on his program decided to resign from the expedition in 1820, and retired to his hometown, Norwich, Vermont.

Appointed as the chief judge over several Khorasani districts near Nishapur, and Baghdad itself, al-Mawardi also served as a diplomat for the Abbasid caliphs al-Qa ' im and al-Qadir in negotiations with the Buyid emirs.

Appointed by President Bill Clinton, his tenure as the federal government's chief auditor spanned both Democratic and Republican administrations.

Appointed Eustace Fargo as first chief judge in 2031.

* March 14 – Battle of Castellfullit de la Roca ( Third Carlist War ): Appointed to command the Spanish Republican army in the north, General Ramón Nouvilas attempted to relieve the Carlist siege of Olot in Gerona.

Appointed to command a force designated to capture Albany and end the rebellion, Burgoyne advanced from Canada but soon found himself surrounded and outnumbered.

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 OBE in the New Year Honours 1948, he was given the substantive rank of major on 30 June 1949 and became an instructor at the Staff College, Camberley from 1952 and then an instructor at the Imperial Defence College from 1956 before being promoted to lieutenant colonel on 7 June 1957 and being given command of the 1st Battalion of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders.

Appointed to command of Leonidas ( AD-7 ), a tender for submarine chasers, he also assumed command of the submarine chaser divisions ordered to Corfu, Greece.

Appointed a brigadier general to command all military forces of Rhode Island in October 4, 1775, he immediately began to strengthen Rhode Island's defenses with the help of his deputy, William West.

Appointed treasurer, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca acted as the king's eyes and ears, and was second in command.

Appointed captain in the Continental Navy on 10 October 1776, he assumed command of the 14-gun brig Andrew Doria.

Appointed to command the sloop-of-war in 1838, he made a cruise in the West Indies and in 1841 became Executive Officer of the New York Navy Yard.

Appointed to command the West Indies Squadron in 1865, he was commissioned Rear Admiral on July 25, 1866 and died at St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.

Appointed to command a division in the Bassano campaign, he participated in the victory at the Battle of Rovereto on 4 September.

Appointed acting lieutenant in brig Enterprise 16 October 1811, he took command of his ship during her action with HMS Boxer 5 September 1813, early in which Enterprise ’ s captain, Lieutenant William Ward Burrows II, was mortally wounded.

Appointed to command the 4th Panzer Division at the end of 1941, he later served as commandant of the German School for Mobile Troops ( Schule für Schnelle Truppen ).

Appointed to command the frigate Castor in May 1794, he and his ship were captured by the French while escorting a convoy, but he was liberated soon afterwards.

Appointed commander of the Segalfregatte ( sail frigate ) Niobe in 1883, Koester next took command of the Panzerkorvette ( armored corvette-later battleship ) Württemberg in 1884. König Wilhelm in 1890 In 1887 he was named commander of the Panzerfregatte ( armored frigate-later armored cruiser ) König Wilhelm, long the largest ship in the fleet.

Appointed Chief of the Bureau of Navigation in April 1869, Alden — promoted to rear admiral on June 19, 1871 — returned to sea in 1871 with orders to command the naval force on the European Station.

He split the organisation in 1932 after a quarrel with Lintorn-Orman and took the bulk of the membership with him into Oswald Mosley's British Union of Fascists Appointed National Defence Force Adjutant upon joining the party, he rose quickly through the ranks, holding the posts of Officer in Charge of the London Area and Chief Administrative Officer before being appointed Director-General of Organisation, a post that made him effectively second in command behind Mosley.

Appointed senator in February 1870, he was in the following September given command of a division during the movement against Rome, took Civitavecchia, and on 20 September 1870, he participated in the capture of Rome, which completed the unification of Italy.

Appointed to be commander of the winter cordon, Wurmser ordered a small assault column under command of Colonel Wilhelm Klebeck to attack the village of Dittersbach.

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 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 as Home Secretary after the 1997 general election, he brought forward the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, increased police powers against terrorism and proposed to remove the right to trial by jury in certain cases.

Appointed as Australian captain, an appointment that seemed pre-ordained for him, Chappell began with a century in each innings to win the first Test against the West Indies in his adopted home town of Brisbane.

Appointed as Additional District & Sessions Judge against a vacancy reserved for members of the Bar in 1967.

Appointed Imperion ( ruler ) of the largest country on Polemachus, Arkon mounted military campaigns against neighboring countries in an effort to conquer the world.

Appointed alongside Harris were the more experienced Kevin Ellis and Clive Griffiths, and the trio's first match was against England on 17 October, which they lost 48 – 12.

Appointed in 1886 as secretary to a governmental commission formed to study the anti-rabies vaccine developed by Louis Pasteur, Sir Victor Horsley corroborated his results and created a campaign to vaccine against rabies in the United Kingdom.

Appointed lead trial attorney, Prosper successfully prosecuted the matter of the Prosecutor against Jean-Paul Akayesu, the first-ever case of genocide under the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.

Appointed Governor of Boulogne in 1547, he successfully defended the city against a French siege from 1549 to 1550.

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 as a military tribune by the emperor Valerian, he later distinguished himself under the emperors Aurelian and Tacitus.

Appointed by the Corporation, the committee consisted on twelve advisors under the chairmanship of Charles Reed FSA ( son of the Congregational philanthropist Dr Andrew Reed ) who rose to prominence as the first MP for Hackney and Chairman of the first School Board for London before being knighted.

Appointed as Director of Peace Corps under George W. Bush, Vasquez had donated $ 100, 000 to Bush's campaign and was criticized by former Volunteers for lacking experience with, or previous membership in, Peace Corps.

* Report of the Commissioners Appointed under the Lower Canada Act, 4th William IV.

Appointed to Paris in 1976, he began an attack on local pimps ( in particular the Madame Claude network ), eventually having to work under police protection.

Appointed as ambassador to the Empire of Russia just before the Bolshevik Revolution, Uchida returned to Japan to serve as Foreign Minister again from 1918 to 1923 under the Hara, Takahashi, and Katō administrations.

Appointed by his former college mate, President Franklin Pierce, Bridge held this post under various administrations, including the whole period of the Civil War.

Appointed to the powerful Ways and Means Committee in December 1967, Green faced a long wait to the top under the seniority system.

* Philip Jessup Appointed U. S. Ambassador-at-large under President Harry S. Truman.

* 1913 Appointed Counsel for the United States before Tribunal of Arbitration under Special Agreement of August 18, 1910, between the US and Great Britain — $ 5 million in claims.

( Appointed under the revolutionary government )