Atlantic said that it was too early in Blunt's career, and that they did not want Blunt to become a one-hit wonder.

Blunt remained a South Sea director, as did Sawbridge and they had been joined by Gibbon and Child.

Blunt timed his resignation so that it did not become public until after the polls closed but before the results were declared.

While Blunt did not order the maneuver he quickly endorsed it even chastising a regimental commander for not showing enough initiative when he failed to follow the unorthodox procedure.

Although called a liberal by the contemporary English admirer, Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Jamal ad-Din did not advocate constitutional government.

Following production, Sarandon strongly suggested to director David Auburn that he cast Blunt in his next film, The Girl in the Park — a role she did not accept.

Tom Blunt did not become involved in the war at this point.

Blunt did not seek a second term as governor, announcing his decision in an address to Missourians on January 22, 2008.

Blunt was unable to stop Price, but did slow his progress and gathered information on the Confederate forces.

However, a force of about 2, 000 men under the command of Maj. Gen. James G. Blunt did set out for Lexington.

Blunt did, however, further retard the Confederates ' dilatory march, and gained valuable information about the size and disposition of Price's command.

However, a force of about 2, 000 men under the command of Maj. Gen. James G. Blunt did set out for Lexington.

However, a force of 2, 000 men under the command of Maj. Gen. James G. Blunt did finally set out for Lexington, Missouri, about thirty miles east of Kansas City.

* November 28 – American Civil War – Battle of Cane Hill: U. S. Army troops led by General John Blunt push back Confederate troops commanded by General John Marmaduke into northwestern the Boston Mountains of Arkansas.

Marmaduke was pushed back but Blunt found himself 35 miles deeper into Arkansas and that much farther from the remainder of his army.

She also sold some horses bred from the Blunt lines back to Egypt, where they have a legacy today.

A servant of Lucetta's enters and takes Blunt back with him to Lucetta's lodgings.

Marmaduke was forced back, rejoining Shelby and Fagan, and Blunt pounded the now-consolidated Confederate remnants with his own cannon.

Curtis, however, ordered Blunt back to Independence, leaving only a token force, under Col. Thomas Moonlight, on the river itself.

Blunt quickly entered the fray, attempting to drive Price back beyond the defensive positions that he wished to reoccupy.

* Wilfrid Blunt, Pietro's pilgrimage: a journey to India and back at the beginning of the seventeenth century, London, 1953.

Blunt quickly entered the fray, attempting to drive Price back beyond the defensive positions he wished to reoccupy.

Missouri Governor Matt Blunt quickly released criticism of the policy change calling it " unnecessary and bad ;" also saying the decision " bows to the forces of political correctness ".

Rep. Roy Blunt of Missouri took over as acting leader.

Prior to being sworn in to the 108th Congress, Majority Whip Roy Blunt, a Missouri Republican, named Bonner an Assistant Whip.

He remains one of the youngest governors elected to date in U. S. history, along with Harold Stassen in Minnesota ( 1938 ), Bill Clinton in Arkansas ( 1978 ), Christopher " Kit " Bond and Matt Blunt in Missouri ( 1972 ) and ( 2004 ), respectively, and Bobby Jindal in Louisiana ( 2007 ).

Roy D. Blunt ( born January 10, 1950 ) is the junior United States Senator from Missouri.

Blunt is the father of Matt Blunt, the governor of Missouri from 2005 to 2009.

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This partnership was first utilized to simulcast a gubernatorial debate between Missouri Secretary of State Matt Blunt ( Republican ) and State Auditor Claire McCaskill ( Democrat ).

Hulshof made known his desire to run for Governor of Missouri in 2004, but in the end withdrew in favor of then-Secretary of State Matt Blunt, who won.

With the news that former Missouri Governor Matt Blunt would not be seeking re-election in 2008, Hulshof announced on January 29 that he would run for Governor.

Matthew Roy Blunt ( born November 20, 1970 ) served as the 54th Governor of Missouri from 2005 to 2009.

Before his election as governor, Blunt served ten years in the United States Navy, was elected to serve in the Missouri General Assembly in 1998 and as Missouri's Secretary of State in 2000.

Born in Strafford, Missouri, He is the son of U. S. Senator Roy Blunt and his first wife, Roseann Ray Blunt.

After graduating from Jefferson City High School in Jefferson City, Missouri, Blunt was accepted into the United States Naval Academy where he received a bachelor's degree in history in 1993.

Blunt is a member of the State Historical Society of Missouri, the American Legion, and the Missouri Farm Bureau.

Blunt completed a six-month tour of duty in Great Britain during Operation Enduring Freedom, during which time he continued to work full-time as Missouri Secretary of State.

In accordance with Pentagon regulations and the Missouri Constitution, if Blunt was called for military duty while Governor, he would have been required to either transfer his gubernatorial powers to Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder, or resign from the Naval Reserve.

As Commander-in-Chief of the Missouri National Guard, Governor Blunt visited Missouri National guard troops serving in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kosovo, Kuwait, and on the Mexican Border.

In 1998, Blunt was elected as a Republican to the Missouri House of Representatives to represent the 139th legislative district for a two-year term.