Appointed voivode ( governor ) of Transylvania in 1511 John Zápolya used the turbulent times of his era to enrich himself and secured a power base in Transylvania.

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.

Citizen Board: Appointed by U. S., 25 members face uphill battle for legitimacy ," SF Gate, July 14, 2003: " A noteable inclusion in the council were three women -- Songgul Chapouk, a member of the Turkish-speaking Turkmen minority in the north, Dr. Raja Habib Khuzai, the head of a maternity hospital in the southern city of Diwaniya, and Akila al-Hashimi, who was a top Iraqi diplomat until the fall of Hussein's regime and now has been named by U. S. officials to be Iraq's representative to the United Nations.

Appointed head of the National Recovery Administration ( NRA ) in 1933, he was highly energetic in his " blue eagle " campaign to reorganize American business to reduce cut-throat competition and raise wages.

Appointed head coach of Newport RFC.

Appointed head of customs in Dubai by Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, he became one of Sheikh Rashid's most trusted advisors and was made the first Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United Kingdom when the UAE was founded in 1971.

Appointed head of the project the following year, Ovington remained until 1904 when she was appointed fellow of the Greenwich House Committee on Social Investigations.

Appointed to head the Special Services Branch ( DGHS ) in Algiers in ( 1943 – 1944 ) by the French Committee of National Liberation ), He was Commissioner of the Republic ( prefect ) in Bordeaux then in the Liberation deputy of Mayenne.

Appointed head of the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic, he barely escaped assassination by Basmachi leader Enver Pasha.

Appointed as head coach on his 38th birthday, he was dismissed five years later after amassing a 7 – 45 record.

Appointed as an artist in residence at University of Georgia in Athens in 1937, he became the head of the art department several years later.

* Appointed national head coach of the Nigeria national football team on November 4, 2010

However, if they perceive a grave threat to the Earth, one of their number is " Appointed " to attempt to avert the threat-and to bear the cost of failing.

He wrote a number of works on chronology, including The Appointed Time ( translated into Swedish and Norwegian ), and the anti-darwinian " The Bible ’ s Astronomical Chronology versus Evolution " ( 1905 ).< ref >

Appointed ambassador at Venice in 1539, he fulfilled his mission to the entire satisfaction of Francis I, and brought back a large number of Greek, Syriac, and Hebrew Manuscript.

Appointed for the position of commander-in-chief of the Lý army by Lý Nhân Tông, Lý Thường Kiệt often personally commanded operations in the southern border where he defeated the army of Champa several times with the last one in 1104, only one year before his death in 1105.

Appointed by Odo ruler of several counties, including the county of Paris, and abbot in commendam of many abbeys, Robert also secured the office of Dux Francorum, a military dignity of high importance.

Appointed vice-captain for the tour of Pakistan and New Zealand that winter, Boycott assumed the captaincy in 1978 for two Tests when Mike Brearley was injured, and brought with him his successful summer form.

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

Appointed cardinal on 12 January 1953 by Pope Pius XII, he assumed the title of Primate of Poland.

Appointed by George Washington as General Superintendent for Indian Affairs ( 1796 – 1818 ), he had responsibility for the territory of the Southeast south of the Ohio River, and was principal Indian agent to the Creek Indians.

Appointed governor in 1785, Knight Boufflers focuses for two years to enhance the colony, while engaged in the smuggling of gum arabic and gold with signares.

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.

A point of hot controversy today is the so-called " Rifkin hypothesis ," which re-examines the famous " Entwurff ," Bach's 1730 memo to the Leipzig City Council ( A Short but Most Necessary Draft for a Well Appointed Church Music ) calling for at least 12 singers.

Appointed in 1868, Price had already recommended to the university that the Press needed an efficient executive officer to exercise " vigilant superintendence " of the business, including its dealings with Alexander Macmillan, who became the publisher for Oxford's printing in 1863 and in 1866 helped Price to create the Clarendon Press series of cheap, elementary schoolbooks – perhaps the first time that Oxford used the Clarendon imprint.

Appointed officials in county and provincial centers relied upon the scholarly gentry for their services, sponsorship, and local supervision.

* Appointed MBE for services to New Zealand sport in 1981.

Appointed again in 1782, upon taking office, he backed the claim for the independence of the Thirteen Colonies, initiating an end to British involvement in the American Revolutionary War.

* James J. P. McShane ( 1909 – 1968 ), Appointed U. S. Marshal for the District of Columbia by President John F. Kennedy then named Chief Marshal in 1962

* Louis A. Fuentes-101st Mayor, Appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to the Imperial County Board of Supervisors for District 1 Calexico.

** Mari Rodin ( Appointed 2002-seat up for election 2012 )

** Mary Anne Landis ( Appointed 2009-seat up for election 2014 )

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.

* 1945: Appointed as a minister of education for Northern Pyung-an province

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 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 to the Canadian Senate representing the Province of Quebec in 1907 at age 80, Dessaulles served for 23 years before dying at age 102.

* Appointed as the first Cultural Ambassador for Architecture by the U. S. Department of State ( 2004 )

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.

* 2010 – Appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire ( OBE ) for her work fighting AIDS and poverty in Africa

Appointed as Secretary of the Boundary Commission in 1750, Chew successfully represented the Penn family for the following eighteen years in their boundary dispute with first Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore and then Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore of Maryland.

* Appointed to the Pepperdine University board of regents and awarded an honorary doctor of laws degree and the Woodrow Wilson Award for Corporate Citizenship.