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became and delegate
As a young man during the American Revolutionary War, Madison served in the Virginia state legislature ( 1776 – 79 ), where he became known as a protégé of the delegate Thomas Jefferson.
Baldouin became the popes's delegate in Courland and bishop of Semigallia ; however, the Germans complained about him to the Roman Curia, and in 1234 Pope Gregory IX removed Baldouin as his delegate.
He became active in the Akron Democratic Party, and was a delegate to the 1924 Democratic National Convention.
James Madison, present in New York as a Virginia delegate to the Confederation Congress, was recruited by Hamilton and Jay, and became Hamilton's major collaborator.
Debs joined the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen ( BLF ) in February 1875 and became active in this fraternal benefit organization, being sent as a delegate by the Terre Haute lodge to the organization's national convention in 1877.
Mulroney became a youth delegate and attended the 1956 leadership convention in Ottawa.
It was named for Shadrach Bond, who was then the delegate from the Illinois Territory to the United States Congress, and who thereupon became the first governor of Illinois, serving from 1818 to 1822.
Clark Sr. went to the college and became its second black graduate five years later, despite being 58 years old, saying that he wanted to serve “ as an example to young men of his own race .” Clark rose to prominence in the Republican Party, serving as a delegate to state and national conventions.
Edmund Barton was an early supporter of federation, which became a serious political agenda after Henry Parkes ' Tenterfield Oration, and was a delegate to the March 1891 National Australasian Convention.
Philipp Melanchthon, the main delegate from Wittenberg, quickly prepared the draft that eventually became the Augsburg Confession.
He did not take the Eleven plus exam and went to Worsbrough Dale School ( now called the Elmhirst School ), leaving at 15 to become a coal miner at Woolley Colliery from 1953, where he became the pit delegate ten years later.
Bourgeois also became delegate to Paris Peace Conference and strongly support Japanese Racial Equality Proposal as " an indisputable principle of justice ".
He became law-lecturer and tutor of Christ Church, fellow of Oriel College, delegate of the Clarendon Press, and in 1894 he was made Regius Professor of Modern History in succession to J.
In 1903 he became active in the Amalgamated Union of Clothing Operatives, and joined the Glasgow Trades Council in 1906 as a delegate of that union.
After serving as a New Jersey delegate to the Continental Congress and Constitutional Convention ( which he was the youngest member of, at the age of 26 ), he became a prominent Federalist legislator.
Born into a political family, Elias Nelson Conway was the younger brother of Henry Wharton Conway, who served as territorial delegate to several Congresses, and James Sevier Conway, who became the first governor of Arkansas when it was admitted as a state in 1836.
He became active in the national Republican Party and served as a delegate to the Republican national convention in 1908, 1912, 1916, 1920, and 1924.
In the mid-1940s, Noel-Baker served on the British delegation to what became the United Nations, helping to draft its charter and other rules for operation as a British delegate.
Scheidemann became a Reichstag delegate from Solingen for the Social Democrats in 1903, and soon rose to be one of the principal leaders of the party.
He served as delegate until Iowa became a state in December 1846, and his role was replaced by two voting Representatives.
He then became the first Congressional delegate from the Territory of Wisconsin, which was formed from a portion of the Michigan Territory.
He became a university professor, then a member of the Connecticut state senate, 1920-24 ; United States Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1933-35 ; delegate to the Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1936.
Local Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament ( MP ) Gordon Graydon was a frequent guest at his parents ' house, and Davis himself became the first delegate younger than seventeen years to attend a national Progressive Conservative convention in Canada.
In April 1884 Quelch became an international delegate of the British socialist movement for the first time when he and Hyndman were sent to Paris to attend a congress of the French Workers ' Party.

became and Cultural
Inheriting a country fraught with social and institutional woes resulting from the Cultural Revolution and other mass political movements of the Mao era, Deng became the core of the " second generation " of Chinese leadership.
Relations with China collapsed when that country became engulfed in the Cultural Revolution.
The Tallinn Old Town ( including Toompea ) became a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in 1997.
Moreover, the party's core became heavily dominated by Cultural Revolution beneficiaries and leftist radicals, whose focus remained upholding ideological purity.
Years of resentment over the Cultural Revolution, the public persecution of Deng Xiaoping ( who was seen as Zhou's ally ), and the prohibition against publicly mourning Zhou became associated with each other shortly after Zhou's death, leading to popular discontent against Mao and the Gang of Four.
Hua spearheaded what became known as the Two Whatevers, namely, “ Whatever policy originated from Chairman Mao, we must continue to support ,” and “ Whatever directions were given to us from Chairman Mao, we must continue to follow .” Like Deng, Hua wanted to reverse the damage of the Cultural Revolution ; but unlike Deng, who wanted to propose new economic models for China, Hua intended to move the Chinese economic and political system towards Soviet-style planning of the early 1950s.
" The East Is Red ", especially, became popular ; it de facto supplanted " The March of the Volunteers " as the national anthem of China, though the latter was restored to its previous place after the Cultural Revolution ended.
The word ' ecovillage ', which was barely four years old at the time, thus became part of the language of the Cultural Creatives.
She became one of the masterminds of the Cultural Revolution, and along with three others, held absolute control over all of the national institutions.
The weekly broadcasts of the EBS attention signal and test script made it a significant part of American Cultural fabric of its time, and became the subject of a great number of jokes and skits, such as the sung versions of the test script in the late 1970s.
In 1997, with the annexation of the former water tank, the property became the Montehermoso Cultural Center, designed as a space for art exhibitions and musical performances.
The Francophonie project ceaselessly evolved since the creation of the Agency for Cultural and Technical Co-operation, it became the intergovernmental Agency of the Francophonie ( Agence intergouvernementale de la Francophonie ) in 1998 to remind its intergovernmental status.
The first document became the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the second the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
A regional official in Hunan between 1949 and 1971, he became the head of the party leadership in the province during the latter stages of the Cultural Revolution.
During his relatively short leadership, Hua was credited for quickly ousting the Gang of Four from political power and thus became the leader whose emergence marked the end of the Cultural Revolution.
It became the Duncan Cultural Center a year later, but did not open to the public until 1989.
Huxley, a lifelong internationalist with a concern for education, got involved in the creation of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO ), and became the organization's first Director-General in 1946.
In April 1940, with the help of Alexandru Rosetti, became the Cultural Attaché to the United Kingdom, a posting cut short when Romanian-British foreign relations were broken.
After the death of Mao Zedong and the end of the Cultural Revolution, the official attitude became more tolerant but restrictions on feng shui practice are still in place in today's China.
As a consequence of the Cultural Revolution, the Party CMC became the sole military overseeing body, and the National Defence Council was abolished in 1975.
Prince Sadruddin joined the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO ) in 1958, and became the Executive Secretary to its International Action Committee for the Preservation of Nubia in 1961.
In the eventual compromise, most of Fort Lawton became Discovery Park, with leased to United Indians of All Tribes, who opened the Daybreak Star Cultural Center there in 1977.
On January 1, 2006, Stiegler became Director of Cultural Development at the Centre Pompidou and was replaced by Frank Madlener.
He was purged when the Cultural Revolution broke out in 1966, and was not recalled until 1978, after Deng Xiaoping rose to power where he became one of the Eight Elders of Communist Party of China.
Within the PRC, further character simplification became associated with the leftists of the Cultural Revolution, culminating in a second round of character simplifications ( known as erjian ), or " Second-round simplified characters ", which were promulgated in 1977.

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