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After his stint as bishop, he spent the remainder of his life partly in retirement in the various houses of his order, yet often preaching throughout southern Germany.
Charles spent the rest of his life in retirement, except for a short time in 1815 when he was military governor of the Fortress Mainz.
Jones observed that " It is perhaps Diocletian's greatest achievement that he reigned twenty-one years and then abdicated voluntarily, and spent the remaining years of his life in peaceful retirement.
Following his retirement, Hayek spent a year as a visiting professor of philosophy at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he continued work on Law, Legislation and Liberty, teaching a graduate seminar by the same name and another on the philosophy of social science.
In the very early episodes, it was mentioned that Rosco spent the first 20 years of his career as a mostly honest lawman, but after the county voted away his pension Rosco joined Hogg in an effort to fund his retirement in his last couple of years as Sheriff.
Immense sums, however, were spent upon public works, in carrying through the comprehensive planning that had come to fruition during his retirement, bringing water to the waterless hills in the Acqua Felice, feeding twenty-seven new fountains ; laying out new arteries in Rome, which connected the great basilicas, even setting his engineer-architect Domenico Fontana to replan the Colosseum as a silk-spinning factory housing its workers.
Prince Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, spent the rest of his life in retirement.
Following his retirement from boxing, Carpentier spent a number of years a vaudeville song-and-dance man, mostly in England and the US.
Then, in preparation for the priesthood, he spent the next two years in retirement under the spiritual direction of Vincent de Paul.
Lang spent his long retirement editing his newspaper The Century, and wrote several books about his political life, including The Great Bust, I Remember and The Turbulent Years.
She spent the last decade of her life in quiet retirement at her home in Beaconsfield, where she died of natural causes at the age of 90.
Otherwise, Quintilian spent his retirement writing his Institutio Oratoria.
* Rubel Phillips, Republican gubernatorial nominee in 1963 and 1967 spent his last years in retirement in Ridgeland.
James Store for 45 years, beginning in 1917, and with the exception of two years spent in military service, he continued in this capacity until his retirement.
Because of failing health he spent the remainder of his life chiefly in retirement.
Framlingham was returned to Thomas and the Duke spent his retirement there ; he decorated his table at the castle with gold and silver plate that he had seized from the Scots at Flodden.
The World War II figure Jack Agnew ( 1922 – 2010 ), an inspiration for the novel and film, The Dirty Dozen, spent his last year at a retirement community in Hatboro.
Zarate spent five years in retirement, but the temptation of the public adulation boxers receive when they become champions and the aroma of the boxing ring led him back into competition as a boxer.
Bethmann Hollweg spent the short remainder of his life in retirement, writing his memoirs.
He spent part of his retirement at Rosny, with his second daughter Charlotte and her husband, the duke of Sully.
He spent his later years in retirement at Flux, a small property which he had purchased near Beaugency, and died there on 3 August 1780.
In 1768 he resigned his post, and spent the remainder of his life in learned retirement.
After this campaign, prematurely worn out by the toils and excesses of his life, and tortured by gout, Condé returned to Château de Chantilly, where he spent the eleven years that remained to him in quiet retirement.
He spent the rest of his career there, until retirement in 1960.
Here he spent the last six years of his life almost in retirement, on the outskirts of the town.

spent and England
A dear, respected friend of mine, who like myself grew up in the South and has spent many years in New England, said to me not long ago: `` I can't forgive New England for rejecting all complicity ''.
He spent time in England ( John of England knighted him at Clerkenwell Priory in 1213 ) before succeeding to the kingdom on the death of his father on 4 December 1214, being crowned at Scone on 6 December the same year.
He was sent back to England to recover, and spent most of 1917 training soldiers.
He spent a great part of his life in travel, visiting England, the Netherlands and France, and residing for a considerable period at Naples.
Neil Finn ( vocals, guitar, piano ) and drummer Paul Hester ( ex-The Cheks, Deckchairs Overboard ) were former members of New Zealand band Split Enz, which spent part of 1975-6 in Australia and several years in England.
His family's second home was in a completely different geological and ecological area: he spent much of his childhood at Bartley Lodge in the New Forest, England.
" In this case they showed that the woman in the casket had spent the first years of her life drinking water that came from springs on the chalk hills of southern England.
Having amassed considerable wealth, Yale spent it liberally in England.
Hopkinson spent from May 1766 to August 1767 in England in hopes of becoming commissioner of customs for North America.
Major architects to promote the change in direction from baroque were Colen Campbell, author of the influential book Vitruvius Britannicus ; Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and his protégé William Kent ; Isaac Ware ; Henry Flitcroft and the Venetian Giacomo Leoni, who spent most of his career in England.
Mayhew spent over ten years in Paris returning to England in the 1850s whereby he was involved in several literary adventures, mostly the writing of plays.
He was not popular in England, and spent little time there.
Mary spent the next 18 years in confinement, but proved too dangerous to keep alive, as the Catholic powers in Europe considered her, not Elizabeth, the legitimate ruler of England.
After school, Harry took a gap year, during which he spent time in Australia, working ( as his father had done in his youth ) on a cattle station and participating in the Young England vs Young Australia Polo Test Match.
Despite the setbacks, Gandhi chose to continue studying in England and spent a few months at the Badminton School in Bristol before clearing the Oxford entrance exam in 1937.
Following his arrival in England in October 1752, Reynolds spent three months in Devon, before establishing himself in London, where he would remain for the rest of his life.
The remainder of Abbadie's life was spent in writing and preaching, and in the performance — not too sedulous, for he was frequently absent from his benefice — of the ordinary duties of his office, varied by visits to England and to Holland, where most of his books were printed.
After Yale, Jaynes spent several years in England working as an actor and playwright.
John spent much of 1205 securing England against a potential French invasion.
In September 1797, Coleridge lived in Stowey in the south west of England and spent much of his time walking through the nearby Quantock Hills with his fellow poet William Wordsworth and Wordsworth's sister Dorothy ; ( His route today is memorialized as the " Coleridge Way ".
Philip spent most of his time abroad, while his wife remained in England, leaving her depressed at his absence and undermined by their inability to have children.
* 1989 – The convictions of the Guildford Four are quashed by the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, after they had spent 15 years in prison.
Meanwhile, Lorenzo spent much of his life in England where he initiated the famous phrenological publishing house, L. N Fowler & Co., and gained considerable fame with his phrenology head ( a china head showing the phrenological faculties ), which has become a symbol of the discipline.

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