Later in 1932 the Liberals resigned their ministerial posts over the introduction of the Ottawa Agreement on Imperial Preference.

He joined the Academic Karelia Society ( Akateeminen Karjala-Seura ), an organization favouring Finland's annexation of East Karelia, but resigned from it in 1932 along with over 100 other moderate members because of the organization's support for the 1932 far-right Mäntsälä rebellion.

In 1926, he founded Fianna Fáil, and was head of government ( President of the Executive Council, later Taoiseach ) from 1932 to 1948, 1951 to 1954, and 1957 to 1959, when he resigned after being elected as President of Ireland.

Facing pressure from Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Walker resigned from office on September 1, 1932, and promptly fled for Europe until the danger of criminal prosecution appeared remote.

In 1932, Diệm became the interior minister but resigned within a few months after realising that he would not be given any real power.

McNeill, at the King's request, resigned on 1 November 1932.

Gardner resigned from his positions as Public Orator of London University in 1929 and as editor of The Journal of Hellenic Studies in 1932.

The Conservative caucus chose C. E. Gault to be interim Leader of the Opposition but, after Houde resigned as party leader in 1932, Duplessis won the leadership of the party during the 1933 convention over the only other candidate, Onésime Gagnon.

He was instead raised to the peerage as Viscount Snowden, of Ickornshaw in the West Riding of the County of York, and served as Lord Privy Seal in the National government from 1931 to 1932 when he resigned in protest at the enactment of a full scheme of Imperial Preference and protectionist tariffs.

On December 8, 1932, Strasser resigned as head of the NSDAP ′ s organizational department in protest against Hitler ′ s strategy of opposing every government not headed by himself.

On December 15, Chiang resigned as the Chairman of the Nationalist Government and was replaced as Premier of the Republic of China ( head of the Executive Yuan ) by Sun Fo, son of Sun Yat-sen. Jinzhou, another city in Liaoning, was lost to the Japanese in early January 1932.

In 1932, Squires ' finance minister, Peter John Cashin, resigned from the executive council accusing his fellow cabinet ministers of widespread corruption and Squires himself of having falsified council minutes to hide the fact that he had been receiving secret payments out of public funds.

In December 1932, the general counsel of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation ( RFC ) resigned, and Reed was appointed the agency's new general counsel.

On December 1, 1932, the RFC's general counsel resigned, and Hoover appointed Reed to the position.

After his 1932 defeat, Brookhart was a special advisor to the federal government on Soviet trade, until he resigned in 1935 and returned to Iowa.

Chauvel's sons Ian and Edward resigned their commissions in the Australian Army in 1930 and 1932 respectively, and accepted commissions in cavalry regiments of the British Indian Army.

He became a rival to Adolf Hitler, resigned from his political offices in late 1932, and was murdered in 1934, during the " Night of the Long Knives ".

When Snowden resigned from the Government in opposition to the protectionist outcome of the Ottawa Conference in September 1932, he declared that he no longer had any party allegiance.

He resigned his position as Harvard's president on Nov. 21, 1932, and served through the following summer.

He resigned as Conservative leader on 19 September 1932.

The government's moves to introduce tariffs caused further friction for the Liberals and Samuel withdrew the party from the government in stages, first obtaining the suspension of cabinet collective responsibility on the matter to allow Liberal members of the government to oppose tariffs, then in October 1932 the Liberal ministers resigned their ministerial posts but continued to support the National Government in Parliament, and finally in November 1933 Samuel and the bulk of the Liberal MPs crossed the floor of the House of Commons to now oppose the government outright.

" He resigned as prime minister in 1932, and shortly thereafter founded the Yugoslav National Party, becoming its president in 1936.

But when Cardozo resigned in 1932, Butler and the board prevented the election of Adolph S. Ochs, publisher of The New York Times, to the board.

He held the title until 1999, when he resigned his title in protest against FIDE's new world championship rules.

Capp briefly resigned his membership in 1949 to protest their refusal of admission to Hilda Terry, creator of the comic strip Teena.

Aneurin Bevan, the architect of the National Health Service ( NHS ), resigned to protest against the new charges for " teeth and spectacles " introduced by the budget.

On 11 February, following weeks of determined popular protest and pressure, Mubarak resigned from office.

Many Christian Scientists thought the book violated the church's by-laws, and the editors of the church's religious periodicals and several other church employees resigned in protest.

When it became obvious that a military action in East Pakistan was inevitable, Admiral Ahsan resigned from his position as Martial Law Administrator in protest, and immediately flew back to Karachi, West Pakistan.

In May 2010, Lineker resigned from his role as columnist for The Mail on Sunday in protest over the sting operation against Lord Triesman that jeopardised England ’ s bid to host the 2018 World Cup.

In 1986 he resigned from Somerset, in protest against the sacking of his friends Sir Viv Richards and Joel Garner, and joined Worcestershire, playing for that county between 1987 and 1991.

Despite Gandhi's opposition, Bose won a second term as Congress President, against Gandhi's nominee, Dr. Pattabhi Sitaramayya ; but left the Congress when the All-India leaders resigned en masse in protest of his abandonment of the principles introduced by Gandhi.

In March 1971 Fraser resigned abruptly in protest at what he said was Gorton's interference in his ministerial responsibilities.

Shortly afterwards, Robinson resigned from the party in protest at the Anglo-Irish Agreement that the coalition under Garret FitzGerald had signed with the British Government of Margaret Thatcher.

For his part, Scotty had resigned as parliamentary speaker in April 2004 in protest of the Nauru's financial crisis which included the commencement of receivership proceedings by corporate giant, General Electric.

In 1939, however, he resigned from the Cabinet in protest at postponement of the national insurance scheme.

Subsequently, his wife, Kathryn Greiner, resigned in protest from the two positions she held at the University as chair of the Sydney Peace Foundation and a member of the executive council of the Research Institute for Asia and the Pacific.

In December 2009, Le Guin resigned from the Authors Guild in protest over its endorsement of Google's book digitization project.

One third of the faculty resigned in protest of these dismissals.

Soon afterward, Lyons, Fenton and four other right-wing Labor MPs -- Moses Gabb, Allan Guy, Charles McGrath and John Price -- resigned from the ALP in protest of the Scullin government's economic policies.

* October 17 – The Pennsylvania Gazette reports that a Mr. McCullough, the Distributor of Stamps for the Royal Colony of North Carolina, has resigned his post in protest at the Stamp Act.

* December 12 – The Pennsylvania Gazette reports that Dr. Huston, the recently instated Distributor of Stamps for the Royal Colony of North Carolina, has resigned his post in protest at the Stamp Act.

Francis Fisher Kane, the U. S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, resigned in protest.

But in January 1958 he resigned, along with the Chancellor of the Exchequer Peter Thorneycroft and his Treasury colleague Nigel Birch, in protest at government plans for increased expenditure ; he was a staunch advocate of disinflation, or, in modern terms, a monetarist, and a believer in market forces.

Along with other Unionist MPs, Powell resigned his seat in protest and then narrowly regaining it at the ensuing by-election.

Under protest, Dom Mintoff resigned as Prime Minister, while Georgio Borg Olivier declined to form an alternative government.

In 1910, he resigned his position at Trinity College to protest the dismissal of a colleague because of an adulterous affair.