In their second terms, Michael Dukakis ( governor ) and Fred Salvucci ( secretary of transportation ) came up with the strategy of tying the two projects together — thereby combining the project that the business community supported with the project that they and the City of Boston supported.

Tammany, under its boss, John Kelly, had not supported Cleveland's nomination as governor, and disliked him all the more when Cleveland openly opposed the re-election of one of their State Senators.

He supported Cesare Borgia and reconfirmed him as Gonfalonier ; but after a brief pontificate of twenty-six days he died ( 18 October 1503 ) of an ulcer in the leg, or, as some have alleged, of poison administered at the instigation of Pandolfo Petrucci, governor of Siena.

As such, the prime minister, supported by the Office of the Prime Minister ( PMO ), controls the appointments of many key figures in Canada's system of governance, including the governor general, the Cabinet, justices of the Supreme Court, senators, heads of crown corporations, ambassadors to foreign countries, the provincial lieutenant governors, and approximately 3, 100 other positions.

At the same time, Severus felt it was reasonable to offer Clodius Albinus, the powerful governor of Britannia who had probably supported Didius against him, the rank of Caesar, which implied some claim to succession.

Politically, Marge generally aligns with the Democratic Party, having supported the candidacy of her state's progressive governor Mary Bailey, and voting for Jimmy Carter in both of his presidential elections.

Norma Jean Almodovar, a former officer with the Los Angeles Police Department and former call girl who authored the book From Cop To Call Girl about her experiences, ran on the Libertarian Party ticket for California lieutenant governor in 1986 and was actively supported by the party.

His grandfather, Zhang Kan, had been governor of a commandery, and one of the leaders who supported the restoration of the Han Dynasty by Emperor Guangwu ( r. 25 – 57 ), following the death of the usurper Wang Mang and his short-lived Xin Dynasty ( AD 9 – 23 ).

* Envoys from Cilicia come to Rome to accuse their late governor, Cossutianus Captio, of extortion ; the Roman Senate is supported in the case by Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus.

From June 28 to July 6, 2006, conflict between the MILF and armed civilian volunteers under Maguindanao Province governor Andal Ampatuan who were supported by the Philippine Army had been reported.

* Mithridates III, claimant to the throne of Parthia, supported by Aulus Gabinius, Roman governor of Syria, is defeated by Surena, general under Orodes, in the Battle of Seleucia.

Most of the movement's members, including acting governor John Floyd, supported resettlement of blacks to Africa for these reasons.

Each province was now supported by a Military Governor ( 都督 ) as well as a civil authority, giving each governor control of their own army.

The governor was supported by various officers, in particular his deputy, the lieutenant de roi, or lieutenant of the king, who was responsible for general security and the protection of state secrets ; the major, responsible for managing the Bastille's financial affairs and the police archives ; and the capitaine des portes, who ran the entrance to the Bastille.

In 35 BC he supported Gaius Furnius, governor of Asia against Sextus Pompeius.

Madero and Zapata's relations worsened during the summer of 1911 as Madero appointed a governor who supported plantation owners and refused to meet Zapata ’ s agrarian goals.

Wichai Wittaya Bilingual School in Chaing Mai ( 1995 ), The initiative was supported by the ProEnglish campaign and the Republican Mitt Romney, who at the time was campaigning for governor.

Simon's come-from-behind win reflected both the GOP's dissatisfaction with Riordan's inability to appeal to the GOP base ( he had publicly insulted George Deukmejian, California's most popular Republican governor since Ronald Reagan, and it was revealed that he had supported Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein with campaign contributions ) and support for Simon's straight-conservative image.

During the Wars of Scottish Independence the Hamilton family initially supported the English and Walter fitz Gilbert ( the head of the Hamilton family ) was governor of Bothwell Castle on behalf of the English.

The city was named in honor of Wilson Lumpkin, a two-term governor of Georgia and legislator who supported Indian Removal.

However, many mistakenly believe it is named after Ratliff Boon, an early settler and Indiana's second governor, who supported the city becoming county seat.

In Arkansas, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Sid McMath vigorously supported Truman in speeches across the state, much to the consternation of the sitting governor, Benjamin Travis Laney, an ardent Thurmond supporter.

Hunt supported a constitutional change during his first term that allowed him to be the first North Carolina governor to run for a second consecutive term.

Stanford, as governor, ostensibly supported the prevailing mood in the state, which lobbied for the restriction of Chinese immigration.

After the Meiji Restoration, Itō was appointed governor of Hyōgo Prefecture, junior councilor for Foreign Affairs, and sent to the United States in 1870 to study Western currency systems.

The name is said to have originated when Moungatonga, the 6th Tui Haatakalaua ( King who governs the daily business of Tonga on behalf of the Tui Tonga or Sacred King of Tonga ) sent his youngest son, Ngata ( later to be 1st Tui Kanokupolu ) as governor to Hihifo ( Western side of Tongatapu ).

After the declaration of war on Western powers in June 1900, Yuxian, who had been named governor of Shanxi in March of that year, implemented a brutal anti-foreign and anti-Christian policy.

* Satrap, the term in Western languages for a governor of a Persian province, is a distortion of xšaθrapāvan, literally " guardian of the realm ", which derives from the word xšaθra, an Old Persian word meaning " realm, province " and related etymologically to shah.

* Sammy Kershaw ( American Country and Western music singer and songwriter ; two-time candidate for lieutenant governor of Louisiana )

Although Sweden also invaded Romsdal in Western Norway, the local farmers defied the Swedish taxes and military conscription vigorously, and the Swedish governor was forced to send a full company of soldiers, and 50 cavalry besides, to collect taxes.

He became a footman to the actress Fanny Kemble, servant to a Swiss banker de Mieville in 1870 and a butler for the governor of Western Australia Sir William Robinson.

The Governors of the Western Allied Occupation Zones in Germany signed contracts permitting CRALOG to provide relief in their respective zones as follows: General Lucius D. Clay, military governor of the U. S. occupation zone signed on January 29, 1946, the UK governor signed on July 12, 1946 and the French on July 30, 1946.

They petitioned Emperor Guangwu to again reestablish the Western Han post of the governor of Xiyu.

In the early 19th century the British became concerned about the possibility of a French colony being established on the coast of Western Australia and thus, in 1826, the New South Wales governor Ralph Darling established a settlement at King George Sound.

The appointed lieutenant governor James Stirling arrived in Cockburn Sound on 2 June aboard the hired transport barque Parmelia with his family and other intending settlers, numbering 69 in all, to establish a colony at the Swan River in Western Australia.

In 1900, during the Boxer Rebellion, seventy-seven unarmed Western missionaries were executed in front of the provincial governor.

Connolly also covered the Idaho trial of the leaders of the Western Federation of Miners, who were accused of the assassination in 1905 of a former Idaho governor, Frank Steunenberg, putatively in retaliation for Steunenberg's calling of federal troops to suppress what he called a union " reign of terror.

The Geraldine mine was subsequently established, named after the 4th governor of Western Australia Charles Fitzgerald.

In response, an expedition sent by the Emperor, together with Tibetan forces under Polhanas ( also spelled Polhaney ) of Tsang and Kanchenas ( also spelled Gangchenney ), the governor of Western Tibet, expelled the Zunghars from Tibet in 1720.

The last British governor of an Australian state was Rear Admiral Sir Richard Trowbridge, who was Governor of Western Australia from 1980 to 1983.

Victoria, Western Australia and Tasmania are yet to have their first female governor.

He was Joint Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Local Government June 1961 – July 1962 ; Minister of State, Home Office July 1962 – October 1963 ; First Lord of the Admiralty October 1963 – April 1964 ; Minister of Defence for the Royal Navy April-October 1964 ; delegate to the Council of Europe and the Western European Union ( WEU ) 1965-1967 ; president of the National Federation of Housing Societies 1965-1970 ; a governor of the Centre for Environmental Studies 1967-1970 ; chairman of the British Advisory Committee on Oil Pollution at Sea 1968 ; chairman of the third International Conference on oil pollution of the sea 1968 ; an hon.

Recalled to active duty in 1938, he served as an infantry general on the Western Front until his appointment as military governor for Belgium in May 1940.

In 1999, Ellen Stirling Boulevard, named after the wife of the first governor of Western Australia, was constructed on land purchased from the last market gardeners in the area to replace the increasingly hazardous Oswald Street as the main through link between the freeway and the shopping areas.

There are many primary schools in the satellite towns established by the former Western Regional Government as well as many secondary schools in satellite towns established during the period of Chief Bola Ige as the governor of the old Oyo state.

As governor, he helped expand the Western and Atlantic Railroad, redraw congressional maps and establish the Supreme Court of Georgia.

In 1997, he along with Michael O. Leavitt when he was governor of Utah, and Jim Geringer when he was governor of Wyoming led a bipartisan team of 19 state governors in the founding of Western Governors University.