Gennadius was unhappy as patriarch, and tried to abdicate his position at least twice, in 1456 he resigned.

In 1981, unhappy with the influence of the far left in the Labour Party, she resigned from it to form the SDP, along with Roy Jenkins, David Owen and Bill Rodgers.

A very unhappy Bill Kurtis subsequently departed from the show and resigned from CBS News in July, returning to Chicago and his old anchor spot at WBBM-TV.

After the constitution was adopted, Piłsudski resigned from office, unhappy with the limited role of the executive branch.

He was briefly a spokesman on environment, transport and the regions following the 2001 General Election but resigned under the leadership of Iain Duncan Smith, reportedly because he was unhappy at his new role.

Rodney resigned December 5, 1811, unhappy about being passed over for a U. S. Supreme Court appointment.

Douglas portrays Commander, later Captain, Paul Eddington, a wayward sort of career officer who has resigned as a Naval Aviator and returned to the Surface Navy because of an unhappy marriage.

Believing she is about to die, Anya is resigned to her fate only to watch helplessly as D ' Hoffryn summons her friend Halfrek, another vengeance demon whose specialty is granting the wishes of unhappy children, and incinerates her.

Spackman was unhappy over this and resigned in March 1998.

In 2000, after older-brother John resigned following an unhappy 14-month spell as Captain, he was named the 38th Captain of the United States Davis Cup team.

He coached the Bruins for two more seasons until, unhappy with the club's performance in the 1949 playoffs against Toronto and uneasy about coaching friends with whom he had played, he resigned.

He became increasingly unhappy with the party through the 1950s though and disagreed so much with the party's policy concerning the Suez Crisis he resigned his membership.

In December 2006, he returned as the new West Ham manager after Alan Pardew was sacked but resigned in September 2008 as he was unhappy with the administration's transfer policies.

They were not sufficiently challenging however, and she resigned in 1887, to go to Germany with her brother Winslow and his family while he was there on study.

The result is that the State Department's perpetual position before Congress is the resigned pose of the whipping boy who expects to be kicked whenever the master has had a dyspeptic outing with his wife.

The former county school superintendent, George P. Callan, shot himself to death March 18, four days after he resigned his post in a dispute with the county school board.

Four years later he resigned to take a similar job with the Green Bay Packers.

Stanberry resigned and Johnson replaced him with William M. Evarts as Attorney General.

Immediately after this, Algardi produced an interactive sculptural group representing the beheading of Saint Paul with two figures: a kneeling, resigned saint and the executioner poised to strike the sword-blow, for the church of San Paolo, Bologna.

Phillip, growing frustrated with the burdens of upholding a colony and his health suffering, resigned soon after this episode.

The club entered the Football League in 1921 with the formation of the old Third Division ( North ); after haunting the lower reaches of English football for forty years, they eventually resigned from the League in 1962, due to financial problems, and folded in 1965.

This influence culminated with the addition of Der Blaue Reiter founding member Wassily Kandinsky to the faculty and ended when Itten resigned in late 1922.

In the aftermath of the debate Bentinck resigned the leadership and feuded with Stanley, leader in the Lords and overall leader, who had opposed the measure and directed the party whips — in the Commons — to oppose the measure as well.

This act was unpopular with the right wing of the Conservative Party, most notably Lord Cranborne ( later the Marquess of Salisbury ), who resigned from the government and spoke against the bill, accusing Disraeli of " a political betrayal which has no parallel in our Parliamentary annals.

When Brown retired as head coach following the 1975 season and appointed Bill " Tiger " Johnson as his successor, Walsh resigned and served as an assistant coach for Tommy Prothro with the San Diego Chargers in 1976.

With fellow investors both frustrated with his domination of the franchise's business operations and dissatisfied with yet another seventh-place finish, Clarence Miles resigned in early November 1955.

Peter Watt resigned as the General Secretary of the party the day after the story broke and was quoted as saying that he knew about the arrangement but had not appreciated that he had failed to comply with the reporting requirements.

* On 14 October 2011 Secretary of State for Defence Liam Fox resigned from the Cabinet after he " mistakenly allowed the distinction between personal interest and government activities to become blurred " over his friendship with Adam Werrity.

He and 13 others resigned, actively changing sides in the conflict with many joining or assisting the Irish Republican Army.

Chiang resigned from the office for one month in disagreement with Sun's extremely close cooperation with the Comintern, but returned at Sun's demand.

Atchison then resigned from the army over reported strategy arguments with General Price and moved to Texas for the duration of the Civil War.

Beatty resigned from the regiment on 21 November 1865, with the honorary rank of Captain.

Also in that year, she was made one of the visiting physicians of the East London Hospital for Children, becoming the first woman in Britain to be appointed to a medical post, but she found the duties of these two positions to be incompatible with her principal work in her private practice and the dispensary, as well as her role as a new mother, so she resigned from these posts by 1873.

In February 2012, Fabio Capello resigned from his role as England manager, following a disagreement with the FA over their request to remove John Terry from team captaincy after accusations of racial abuse concerning the player.

Gandhi with Lord and Lady Mountbatten, 1947Given the British government's recommendations to grant independence quickly, Mountbatten concluded that a united India was an unachievable goal and resigned himself to a plan for partition, creating the independent nations of India and Pakistan.

After two years, he resigned from his ambassadorship because of disagreements with U. S. government policy.

Eventually, Borsodi resigned from the Foundation, and in time, many of the original families living in this small enclave moved away.

In 1903, Oldham resigned from the GSI in 1903 due to ill-health and returned to the United Kingdom, living in Kew and various parts of Wales.

He resigned the living of Tendring in 1885 on his appointment to be Oriel Professor of the Interpretation of Holy Scripture, which carried with it a canonry at Rochester.

Theophilus Lindsey resigned his living and moved to London to create an avowedly Unitarian congregation, and Price played a key role in finding and securing the premises for this, which became Essex Street Chapel.

After not living up to the expectations two seasons in a row, Rösler resigned from his position as manager on 18 November 2009.

In 1841 he entered the diplomatic service as secretary of legation in St. Petersburg, Russia, but resigned his post within three months, because, according a letter that he wrote to his mother, of the harsh climate, the expenses living there and his reserved habits.

In 1841 he resigned his living to become curate to Samuel Wilberforce, then rector of Alverstoke, and upon Wilberforce's promotion to the deanery of Westminster Abbey in 1845 he was presented to the rectory of Itchenstoke.

In 1847 Mozley resigned his country living and settled in London.

His father was a son of John Doddridge ( 1621 – 1689 ), rector of Shepperton, Middlesex, who resigned his living after the Act of Uniformity of 1662 and became a nonconformist minister, and a great-nephew of the judge and MP Sir John Doddridge ( 1555 – 1628 ).

Magnum was a former U. S. Navy Officer, a veteran of a special operations unit in the Vietnam War, who had resigned his commission with the USN Office of Naval Intelligence ONI, and became a private investigator living in Hawaii.

He had resigned Alresford, but during his episcopate he held the living of Stopford, given him by the king in commendam.

But Antonio José de Sucre, president of Bolivia since October 1826, did not have a good relationship with him, and Rodríguez resigned the same year, working during the rest of his life as educator and writer, living alternatively in different places of Peru, Chile and Ecuador.

The Tantric communities of India in the latter half of the first Common Era millennium ( and perhaps even earlier ) were something like “ Institutes of Advanced Studies ” in relation to the great Buddhist monastic “ Universities .” They were research centers for highly cultivated, successfully graduated experts in various branches of Inner Science ( adhyatmavidya ), some of whom were still monastics and could move back and forth from university ( vidyalaya ) to “ site ” ( patha ), and many of whom had resigned vows of poverty, celibacy, and so forth, and were living in the classical Indian saiñnyãsin or sãdhu style.

In 1403 he resigned his living and during the next eighteen years he preached wherever he could.

He resigned and, while living in Cleveland, affiliated the American Unitarian Association.

He was rector of Lanivet in Cornwall between 1488 and 1493, when he resigned the living on a pension of £ 12.

He was also a canon of Christ Church, Oxford ( 1770 ), and rector of Culham ( 1753 ) in Oxfordshire, and was subsequently given the living of Menheniot, Cornwall, which he was unable to visit and resigned two years before his death.

* When Hugh Latimer resigned, Taylor was taken under the wing of Thomas Cranmer, living with him and ( 1539 ) serving as his chaplain.

All the novels were respectfully received though selling only moderately, but in 1960 Scott decided to try to earn a living as a full time author, and resigned from his literary agency.

On the passing of the Uniformity Act 1662 he resigned his living, and was succeeded by R. Booker on 29 August 1662.

In October 1841, he resigned his post with The Dial as he prepared for an experiment in communal living.

He had then resigned the wardenship and was living in the South.

On receiving the living of Watton, Hertfordshire, in 1830, he resigned his secretaryship, but continued to lecture and preach, both for the Church Missionary Society and the Society for the Conversion of the Jews.

In 1695, after serving two years as Treasurer of Bromley College, a home for clergy widows, he resigned to establish-at a cost of £ 10, 000-his own hospice or almshouse for ' poor Merchants ... and such as have lost their Estates by accidents, dangers and perils of the seas or by any other accidents ways or means in their honest endeavours to get their living by means of Merchandizing '.