In the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States, bishops are administrative superintendents of the church ; they are elected by " delegate " votes for as many years deemed until the age of 74, then he / she must retire.

In 1976, she was elected from a caucus in her congressional district as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in New York City pledged to Senator Frank Church.

First Lady Edith Wilson performed most routine duties of government by reviewing all of Wilson's communications and deciding what he would be presented with and what she would delegate to others.

When her brother, King Charles IV of France, seized Edward's French possessions in 1325, she returned to France, initially as a delegate of the King charged with negotiating a peace treaty between the two countries.

In 1962 she was elected the Swedish parliament and in 1962 she was sent as the Swedish delegate to the UN disarmament conference in Geneva, a role she kept until 1973.

In 1958 she was officially designated delegate to the United Nations, a formalization of her role as " goodwill ambassadress " of the U. S. which she had played earlier.

Stone disbelieved the completeness of their offer but her close friend Reverend Antoinette Brown went to the men's convention to test its mettle ; she held delegate credentials from two temperance groups, and intended to ask that her credentials be accepted at which point she wanted to take the floor, briefly thank the body for now accepting women, and withdraw back to her pro-woman friends.

Despite her young age, she drove herself to school in her own car, a distance of each way, because, she said, " it was an awful chore for my daddy to delegate some person from his business to take me in and out.

The monarch may, however, appoint a delegate to perform the task in his or her place ; Queen Elizabeth II did this in 1959 and 1963 when she was pregnant with Prince Andrew and Prince Edward, respectively, having the Lord Chancellor deliver the address instead.

Several days following his defeat at the leadership convention it was reported that Rae's wife, Arlene Perly Rae was approached by a delegate who did not know who she was, and who told her that she should not vote for Rae because his wife is Jewish.

Macphail was also the first Canadian woman delegate to the League of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, where she worked with the World Disarmament Committee.

That same year, she was a delegate to both the state and national Republican conventions.

For instance, the delegate in Convention changes her vote after learning that the candidate she had originally favored is using a computer to track personal information about the delegates.

At the NAWSA convention in 1900, Maud Wood Park discovered that, at the age of 29, she was the youngest delegate present.

He or she represents Puerto Rico in the United States House of Representatives, where the Resident Commissioner has a status equivalent to a territorial delegate, as well as before executive departments.

Makeba was appointed Guinea's official delegate to the United Nations, for which she won the Dag Hammarskjöld Peace Prize in 1986.

In her final years she was an Australian delegate to the 1925 International Conference of Women held in the United States.

In the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, bishops are administrative superintendents of the church ; they are elected by " delegate " votes for as many years deemed until the age of 74, when he / she must retire.

Each Co-Prince is represented in Andorra by a delegate, though these persons hold no formal title.

Similar to other U. S. territories, the islands do not have representation in the U. S. Senate, but are represented in the U. S. House of Representatives by a delegate ( beginning January 2009 for the CNMI ) who may vote in committee but not on the House floor .< ref >

She represented Tennessee as a delegate in the 2012 Democratic National Convention on September 5, 2012.

A convention may be held by an organized society, where each local assembly is represented by a delegate.

He later travelled to the United States and represented India as a delegate in the 1893 Parliament of World Religions.

The delegate had the task to collect the member fees and send them to the Geneva headquarters, and he represented his members on the international level.

The Pope was represented in each province by a governor, either styled papal legate, as in the former principality of Benevento, or Bologna, Romagna, and the March of Ancona ; or papal delegate, as in the former duchy of Pontecorvo and in the Campagne and Maritime Province.

They are each represented in Andorra by a delegate.

Both are represented in Andorra by a delegate, although since 1993, both France and Spain have their own embassies.

Decisions are taken by majority ( more than half of the votes, Subarticle 2 ) and without mandate ( Subarticle 3 ) — a reference to the situation under the Republic when each delegate had to vote on instruction from the nobles or city councils he represented.

Seventy-five delegates assembled: from Great Britain, the 6 members of the General Council, Applegarth, Eccarius, Cowell Stepney, Lessner, Lucraft, and Jung ; from France, which sent 26 delegates, among whom we may mention Dereure, Landrin, Chémalé, Murat, Aubry, Tolain, A. Richard, Palix, Varlin, and Bakunin: Belgium sent 5 delegates, among whom were Hins, Brismée, and De Paepe ; Austria 2 delegates, Neumayer and Oberwinder ; Germany sent 10 delegates, among whom were Becker, Liebknecht, Rittinghausen, and Hess ; Switzerland had 22 representatives, among whom were Burkly, Greulich, Fritz Robert, Guillaume, Schwitzguébel, and Perret ; Italy sent but one delegate, Caporusso ; from Spain there came Farga-Pellicer and Sentinon ; and the United States of America was represented by Cameron.

This beauty contest was in charge of selecting the Puerto Rican delegate to compete for the title of Miss Universe, though other of its participants represented the Caribbean island in many other beauty competitions as well.

Later that year, Baldorioty de Castro represented Puerto Rico as a delegate in the Spanish Parliament, until 1865.

He represented the Dakota Territory as a non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives.

The Oroqen are represented in the People's Congress by their own delegate and they are a recognized ethnic minority.

Dodge, a Democrat, had also represented Iowa Territory in Congress as its delegate to the U. S. House of Representatives from 1840 to 1846.

Jones represented the Michigan Territory as a delegate in Congress from 1835 until 1837.

He represented Rhode Island as a delegate to the Continental Congress in the 1787 – 1788 session.

On May 1, 1976, Bartlett was defeated as a delegate in the Republican presidential primary pledged to then U. S. President Gerald R. Ford, Jr. His defeat occurred ironically in Texas's 3rd congressional district, which he later represented in Congress.

He represented North Carolina as a delegate to the Continental Congress and was the third Governor of the state.

Jean-François Noverraz, who had previously represented Les Monts of Forel in Cully, was chosen as a delegate to represent Forel and was approved on 11 August 1826 by the State Council.

For instance, when the user clicks the close box, the window manager sends the delegate a windowShouldClose: call, and the delegate can delay the closing of the window if there is unsaved data represented by the window's contents.

He represented New Jersey as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1774 and 1775.