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He became premier of the province in the 1975 election when his party defeated the New Democratic Party of Premier David Barrett.
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became and premier
In 1948, Eisenhower became President of Columbia University, a premier private university in New York.
In 1985, the Winter Music Conference started in Fort Lauderdale Florida and became the premier electronic music conference for dance music disc jockeys.
As part of the deal, Gottwald became deputy premier under Zdeněk Fierlinger.
By the time the Bonneville Salt Flats became the premier location for pursuit of land speed records, in 1936, Daytona beach had become synonymous with fast cars .< ref >
In 1872, the lawyer Oliver Mowat became Premier of Ontario and remained as premier until 1896.
Following the Federation of Australia in 1901, Western Australia became an Australian state and the responsibilities of the office of premier were diminished.
On July 1, 1976, the red wolf became the official mascot of the United States Navy's premier Naval Special Warfare Support Helicopter Squadron, HAL-4.
It was here that the single zero roulette wheel became the premier game, and over the years was exported around the world, except in the United States where the double zero wheel had remained dominant.
The treasurer, John Brumby, became Labor leader and premier in 2007 when Bracks retired from politics.
Group 4 Grand Touring Cars and Group 5 Special Production Cars became the premier form of " sports car " racing from 1976, with prototypes going into a general decline apart from Porsche 936 domination at Le Mans and a lower-key series of races for smaller two-litre Group 6 prototypes.
The West became one of the premier agricultural areas in the world.
He became shadow Attorney-General under the leadership of Frank Wilkes, but when Wilkes lost the 1979 election to the Liberal premier, Dick Hamer, Cain challenged him for the leadership, becoming leader in September 1981.
" Joan Kirner was elected Labor leader in Cain's place and became the first female premier of Victoria.
His speech positioned him as the strong man of the day in French politics ; when the Sarrien ministry resigned in October, Clemenceau became premier.
He was sworn in as president at the end of the month, and Rasizade became premier again.
In 1964 the British gave the Bahamas internal self-governance and the white UBP leader Roland Symonette became the country's first premier.
The squadron became one of the premier RFC / RAF fighter units in 1918 and by the end of the war Douglas had been awarded a Military Cross and a Distinguished Flying Cross.
In 1954, after having drawn slightly risqué, single-panel " good girl art " cartoons for magazines, using the pen name " Jake ", Cole became the premier cartoon illustrator for Playboy.
At the southern edge of the county, The Meadow, a farm originally established in 1810, became a premier facility for breeding, raising and training Thoroughbred race horses.
Ruth Henshaw Bascom ( 1772 – 1848 ), the wife of Reverend Ezekial Lysander Bascom and daughter of Colonel William Henshaw and Phebe Swan, became America's premier portrait folk artist and pastelist, producing over one thousand portraits from 1789 to 1846.
With these achievements, Zhu, acknowledged as an able economic administrator, became premier of the State Council.
Duffy eventually emigrated to Australia where he became a state premier, before being knighted as a Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. George ( KCMG ).
Gordon Campbell became the seventh premier in ten years, and the first Liberal premier in almost 50 years.
However, from that point Vegetius ' position as the premier military authority began to decline, as ancient historians such as Polybius became available.
became and province
The region became a province of the Roman Empire, with the same name Asia.
In time, it became natural to group these into provinces and a metropolitan was appointed for each province.
Following the treaty of Verdun of 843, Alemannia became a province of the eastern kingdom of Louis the German, the precursor of the Holy Roman Empire.
In 1818 the British forced the Marathas to cede the city for 50, 000 rupees whereupon it became part of the province of Ajmer-Merwara, which consisted of the districts of Ajmer and Merwara and were physically separated by the territory of the Rajputana Agency.
Ajmer-Merwara remained a province of India until 1950, when it became the Ajmer State.
In the 5th century BCE, it became a province of the Achaemenian Empire and later became part of the Seleucid Empire.
It was founded by the Carthaginians as a trading station, and after a period of decline became under the Romans one of the more important towns in the province of Hispania Baetica.
When Afzal Khan died at the end of the year, Azam Khan became the new ruler, with Abdur Rahman as his governor in the northern province.
Its name was chosen by Queen Victoria in 1858 and, in 1871, it became the sixth province of Canada.
The province is currently governed by the BC Liberal Party, led by Premier Christy Clark, who became leader as a result of the party election on February 26, 2011.
The northern territory remained under direct administration as the Bechuanaland Protectorate and is today's Botswana, while the southern territory became part of the Cape Colony and is now part of the northwest province of South Africa ; the majority of Setswana-speaking people today live in South Africa.
After a series of wars they were decisively beaten by the Romans in a battle near Mutina ( Modena ) and their territory became part of the Roman province of Cisalpine Gaul.
Dalmatia region then became part of the Roman province of Illyricum.
When Chiang became President of China after the Northern Expedition, he carved out Ningxia and Qinghai out of Gansu province, and appointed Muslim Generals as Military Governors of all three provinces: Ma Hongkui, Ma Hongbin, and Ma Qi.
After the Section of Prussians and Polish victory over the Teutonic Order, the city became part of the autonomous province of Royal Prussia under the suzerainty of the Polish crown in the Second Peace of Thorn.
In 1955, most of the western wing was combined to form a new West Pakistan province ( which contained four provinces and four territories ) while East Bengal became the new province of East Pakistan ( a single provisional state ).
With such action, the situation became highly critical and civil control over the province slipped away from the government.
Sicily became the first Roman province ( Sicilia ) governed by a former praetor, instead of an ally.
In 1927, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote became part of the province of Gran Canaria.
In 1948, the year when the NP swept to power in whites-only elections on an apartheid platform, F. W. de Klerk's father, Johannes " Jan " de Klerk, became secretary of the NP in the Transvaal province and later rose to the positions of cabinet minister and President of the Senate, becoming interim State President in 1975.
Tuscany became a province of the United Kingdom of Italy in 1861.
The administrative capital was moved from Bolama to Bissau in 1941, and in 1952, by constitutional amendment, the colony of Portuguese Guinea became an overseas province of Portugal.
When Iudaea became a Roman province, formed from a merger of Judea, Samaria and Idumea, Galilee was not a part of it.
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