Having served as prime minister for six years and 92 days, his reign as prime minister was the longest unbroken reign of any Labour leader until Tony Blair more than 50 years later.

Having served as rubberstamp bodies in the past, the DPR and MPR have gained considerable power and are increasingly assertive in oversight of the executive branch.

Having served as secretary of war under President Franklin Pierce, he also knew that the South lacked the military and naval resources necessary to defend itself if war were to break out.

Having served since February as the provisional president, Davis was elected to a full six-year term on November 6, 1861 and was inaugurated on February 22, 1862.

Having served his difficult apprenticeship in the puritanical atmosphere of the Australian universities, in 1974 the Wizard migrated to Christchurch in New Zealand and began to speak on a ladder in Cathedral Square.

Having served its original purpose in announcing independence, the text of the Declaration was initially ignored after the American Revolution.

Having become monarchs with a claim to represent the entire nation and stand above factions, the House of Orange decided to break with the song which served them as heads of a faction, and the Wilhelmus was hence replaced by Hendrik Tollens ' song Wien Neêrlands bloed door d ' aderen vloeit, which was the official Dutch anthem from 1815 till 1932.

Having fled the French Revolution, he had served in Catherine's army against the Turks.

Having been a member since 1986, he was appointed as a spokesman for the club in 1990, and later served on its board until 2012.

Having moved to the area that is now Miami County with the Wea tribe, he served as chief for several years before his death in 1848.

Having served 38 years, he was the longest serving justice of the court.

Having served his sentence, he attempted to obtain a liquor license in Scranton.

Having successfully served in the Mexican military in the war against the French occupation, José Maria Leiva's service proved so exemplary that in 1872 he was appointed to the office of " Alcalde Mayor " of the Yaqui by then Sonora Governor Ignacio Pesqueira.

Having already served as the Chairman of the Organisation of African Unity in 1986 to 1987, he was elected Chairman of the African Union, the OAU's successor body, in January 2006.

Having had some previous experience in transcribing when she was hired in 1963 as a clerk typist at the UCLA Department of Public Health to transcribe sensitivity-training sessions for prison guards, Jefferson began transcribing some of the recordings that served as the materials out of which Harvey Sacks ’ earliest lectures were developed.

Having served in the Senate for almost thirty years, Johnson died in the Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, on August 6, 1945.

Having previously turned down a DBE offered to her by the then-Prime Minister Jim Callaghan, Williams was created a life peer as The Baroness Williams of Crosby, of Stevenage in the County of Hertfordshire, in 1993 and subsequently served as Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords from 2001 to 2004.

Having served another sentence for fraud, Harry comes to Boult and asks for a job.

Having assumed office on 17 October 2005, Stoltenberg previously served as Prime Minister from 2000 to 2001.

Having first been elected to Parliament in 1993 for the Oslo constituency, Stoltenberg served as

Having served under Bernard of Saxe-Weimar in Germany in 1634, he returned to the French service in 1636, and fought in the Rhenish campaigns of the following years.

Having begun his literary career, he did not return to NYU but rather took another series of odd jobs such as bank teller, mortuary assistant, and copy editor-all of which served to fuel what he referred to as his night-time " writing habit ".

Having failed to reach Rome, Psalmanazar traveled through the German principalities between 1700 and 1702, and appeared in the Netherlands around the year 1702, where he served as an occasional mercenary and soldier.

Having just served five years in prison for a crime he did not commit, Billy Brown ( Vincent Gallo ) kidnaps a young tap dancer named Layla ( Christina Ricci ) and forces her to pretend to be his wife.

Having served for five years in the Royal Navy in the West Indies he went up to Christ Church, Oxford, intending to take holy orders.

Having fallen from public notice, the tunnel was rediscovered in 1981 by then 18-year-old Robert " Bob " Diamond, who entered from a manhole he located at Atlantic Avenue and Court Street, crawled a distance of underground through a filled-in section of tunnel less than two feet high, and located the bulkhead wall that sealed off the main portion of the tunnel.

Having a personal interest in law, he presided at public trials, and issued up to twenty edicts a day.

Having survived Section 98, and benefiting from the public sympathy wrought by persecution, Communist Party members set out to organize workers in the relief camps.

Having already determined that Vermont marriage statutes implicitly excluded same-sex couples from marrying, the court addressed the premise that such exclusions were justified by " overriding public interest ".

Having assumed office, the need for such action was justified when Kennett and his new Treasurer Alan Stockdale discovered that the outgoing government had left them with $ 2. 2 billion budget deficit, a net public sector debt of $ 33 billion and budget sector debt of $ 16 billion.

Having seen the play on Broadway, Cary Grant was keen to play the role of Tony Wendice, but studio chiefs did not feel the public would accept him as a man who arranges to have his wife murdered.

Having invented the dye, Perkin was still faced with the problems of raising the capital for producing it, manufacturing it cheaply, adapting it for use in dyeing cotton, gaining acceptance for it among commercial dyers, and creating public demand for it.

Having broken with the Old Regulars and T. Semmes Walmsley in the fall of 1933, Long inserted himself into the New Orleans mayoral election of 1934 and began a dramatic public feud with the city's government that lasted for two years.

Having begun to develop campsites within their forests during the early 1960s, the Commission set up a Forest Cabins Branch during the 1970s to expand the number of cabins available for the public to stay in during their holidays.

Having the document reviewed and signed ( and often stamped ) by a notary public increases the likelihood of withstanding such a challenge.

Having inherited a failed government, Dudley set out to restore administrative efficiency and maintain public order to prevent renewed rebellion as seen in 1549.

On 23 December he appeared in Congress, then sitting at Annapolis, and returned his commission as Commander-in-Chief: " Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of Action ; and bidding an Affectionate farewell to this August body under whose orders I have so long acted, I here offer my Commission, and take my leave of all the employments of public life.

Having run public station WETA in Washington, D. C., McCarter, a decorated Korean War hero, and a veteran television pioneer, cut his teeth first as the cameraman on American Bandstand and then as a part of the Army-McCarthy hearings on the Hill.

Having no party of his own, in order to officially state his candidacy for the 2006 general election, Prodi came up with the idea of an apposite primary election, the first of such kind to be ever introduced in Europe and seen by its creator ( Prodi himself ) as a democratic move to bring the public and its opinion closer to the Italian politics, held on 16 October 2005, which he won with over 70 % of votes.

Having recently settled the vicious Castellammarese War and reorganized into a new structure, the families desperately wanted to keep themselves out of public attention.

Having secured public funding from the UGC in January 1948, the Committee acquired Keele Hall, a stately home on the outskirts of Newcastle-under-Lyme, from its owner, Ralph Sneyd.

* Having one's personal life offered up for public scrutiny — the victim becomes the " accused ," and his or her dress, lifestyle, and private life will often come under attack.

Having invested his private fortune in the implementation of his public policies, Dupleix found himself ruined.

Having overcome public prejudice, he subsequently gained a remarkable and lasting influence among the undergraduates of the university.

Having attended Toastmasters to improve his initially abysmal public speaking style, Evans served in the Washington State House of Representatives from 1956 to 1965 before being elected governor.

Having remarked on Delius's detachment from the general musical scene — no academic position, no public appearances, no conducting or any performance upon an instrument — Heseltine wrote: " There can be no superficial view of Delius's music: either one feels it in the very depths of one's being, or not at all ".

Having signed onto the first joint science academies ' statement in 2001, the Royal Society of New Zealand released a separate statement in 2008 in order to clear up " the controversy over climate change and its causes, and possible confusion among the public ":

Having been elected to public office, main political interests are home affairs, transport and agriculture.

Having helped engineer the party's election to parliament, the SPS formed an informal coalition with the SRS, and collaborated on ousting moderate politicians from public office.

Having discarded what was not at issue in this case, Harlan stated that the issue was " whether California can excise, as " offensive conduct ," one particular scurrilous epithet from the public discourse, either upon the theory ... that its use is inherently likely to cause violent reaction or upon a more general assertion that the States, acting as guardians of public morality, may properly remove this offensive word from the public vocabulary.