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His appointee as Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court, Rose Bird, was recalled in 1986 by voters angry at her opposition to the death penalty.
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The Chief reports to the Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment in the U. S. Department of Agriculture ( USDA ), an appointee of the President confirmed by the Senate.
Further shakeups in 2010 would include Mayor Towers appointee as Chief of Police Frank Martin, who would have the shortest tenure as Police Chief in Village history of some 5 months on the job.
Two days after Obama's election victory, Emanuel was announced as Obama's appointee for White House Chief of Staff.
The senior Officer is the Captain, a political appointee who is now always the Government Chief Whip in the House of Lords.
The last Chief Inspecting Officer with a Royal Engineers background, Major Rose, retired in 1988 and he was replaced by an appointee from the Health and Safety Executive ( HSE ).
In November 2008 Benjamin Emanuel, the father of U. S. president Barack Obama's new Chief of Staff appointee Rahm Emanuel was quoted by a Hebrew language daily as saying, " Obviously, he will influence the President to be pro-Israel.
The Chief Justice, an appointee of the King, sits for a five-year term and chairs the National Judicial Commission, a royal agency.
Prior to his cable TV career, Rosendahl was a White House appointee to the State Department as Chief of Operations for the U. S. Trade and Development Program, served as an associate in philanthropic work for John D. Rockefeller, III and worked on many political campaigns, including Robert Kennedy's 1968 presidential bid.
appointee and Justice
The DPP is superintended by the Secretary for Justice, a political appointee, who is also accountable for the decisions of the DPP.
Associate Justice William Rehnquist, a Nixon appointee, recused himself as he had a prior association with the Nixon administration.
Gunnison ’ s letters to his wife throughout the expedition left her with the impression that “ the Mormons were the directors of my husband ’ s murder .” She wrote to Associate Justice W. W. Drummond, the 1855 federal appointee to the Supreme Court of the Territory of Utah.
On January 19, 1970, after Clement Haynsworth of South Carolina was rejected by the U. S. Senate for an appointment to the United States Supreme Court, President Nixon nominated Carswell to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court to replace Justice Abe Fortas, an appointee of former U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.
He also served as confidential assistant to the Chairman of the U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ( Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas ), presidential appointee to the U. S. Department of Agriculture, legislative assistant to the U. S. Representative Carroll Campbell ( former governor of South Carolina ) and legislative aide and advisor to U. S. Senator Strom Thurmond.
Perlman was a senior official of the American Jewish Congress and, in 1945, consulted with and provided assistance to U. S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson, President Truman's appointee to serve as chief U. S. prosecutor of Nazi war criminals.
* Michael Elston ( born 1969 ), United States lawyer and appointee to the Department of Justice during the administration of George W. Bush
appointee and California
" In the words of Dan Lowenstein, a Democrat and political appointee of former California governor Jerry Brown, " The Federalist Society is one of the few student organizations putting on public events that contribute to the intellectual life of the law school.
( Andy ) Anderson, president of the statewide Teamsters organization in California ; Joseph Morgan, president of the Teamsters in Florida ; Don Peters, president of the large Teamsters local in Chicago ; and Ray Schoessling, secretary-treasurer of the international Teamsters union and a Williams appointee.
Pringle also served as a Governor's appointee to the California High-Speed Rail Authority Commission and the Public Employee Post-Employment Benefits Commission.
She continues to serve on the San Diego River Conservancy as an appointee of former California State Assembly Speaker Herb Wesson.
Once in Washington, she and an interim appointee from California shared an office space customarily reserved for one Senator.
( l-r ) Governor appointee Don Norte, Dr. Lara Embry, Jane Lynch, and Norte's husband, gay activist Kevin Norte, at Autum P-FLAG 2010's Charitable Event at The London Hotel, West Hollywood, California.
appointee and Supreme
Under Formby's plan, an appointee would be selected by a board composed of the governor, lieutenant governor, speaker of the House, attorney general and chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court.
The Queen's commission for the governor general-designate is then read aloud by the Secretary to the Governor General and the required oaths are administered to the appointee by either the chief justice or one of the puisne justices of the Supreme Court ; the three oaths are: the Oath of Allegiance, the Oath of Office as Governor General and Commander-in-Chief, and the Oath as Keeper of the Great Seal of Canada.
Samuel Wallis and James Wilson a signer of the Declaration of Independence and the Supreme Court appointee of George Washington became involved with Theophilus Cazenove and the Holland Land Company.
Benjamin was the first Jewish appointee to a Cabinet position in a North American government, and the first Jewish American to be seriously considered for nomination to the U. S. Supreme Court ( he twice declined offers of nomination ).
At the time it was highly unusual for a Supreme Court of Canada appointee to have had no prior judicial experience.
John McLean, a Jackson appointee to the Supreme Court, likewise urged the Cherokee representatives in Washington to negotiate.
His son, Hugh Geoghegan enjoyed the distinction in 2000 of being the first appointee to Ireland's Supreme Court to follow in his father's footsteps.
appointee and Court
Stepan Havrsh, the President's appointee to the Constitutional Court, in prejudgment of the courts decision and without authorization from the Court itself, commented in an interview published on July 24
George W. Draper III is the latest appointee to the Court, having taken office on October 28, 2011.
Carol then moved to Washington, D. C. to become a law clerk for Reagan appointee Judge David B. Sentelle of the U. S. Court of Appeals for the D. C.
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Gresham had a long career as a political appointee in the latter part of the 19th century ; though he lost his only two bids for elective office, he served in three Cabinet positions and was twice a dark horse candidate for the Republican presidential nomination.
The first appointee was Rear Admiral Karl Eduard Heusner, followed shortly by Rear Admiral Friedrich von Hollmann from 1890 to 1897.
In 2009, the term was applied by many commentators to former Senate Majority Leader and then-Obama cabinet appointee Tom Daschle for failing to pay back taxes and interest on the use of a limousine service.
The Han Chinese appointee was required to do the substantive work and the Manchu to ensure Han loyalty to Qing rule.
An eighth chair, in Medicine, was established in 1595 but received no appointee for several years.
In the political sphere the king was understood as the appointee and agent of Yahweh.
It made the Mayor of Buenos Aires an elective position ( previously the office belonged to a presidential appointee and was in control of a huge budget ), to be lost to the opposition in 1996 ; the president of the Central Bank and the Director of the AFIP ( Federal Tax & Customs Central Agency ) could only be removed with the Congress's approval.
Pierre Dupuy, a diplomat, was named Commissioner General, after Diefenbaker appointee Paul Bienvenu resigned from the post in 1963.
The first appointee to the position was Robert Bly.
Each nomos is headed by a prefect ( nomarch ), who was until recently a ministerial appointee but is nowadays elected by direct popular vote.
President John F. Kennedy ’ s appointee as Comptroller of the Currency, James J. Saxon, was the next public official to challenge seriously Glass-Steagall ’ s prohibitions.
After his examination he became an appointee and was responsible for hydraulic engineering projects.
Another appointee, Juan José Daboub was criticized by his colleagues and others for attempts to change policies on family planning and climate change towards a conservative line.
He was then selected in 1993 by Prime Minister Jean Chrétien as Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn's appointee as that chamber's speaker.
At the time, she was a presidential appointee to the National Council on the Arts, which advises the NEA's chairman.
He was elected in November 1942 to finish out the term of deceased Senator Ernest Lundeen, which had temporarily been filled by appointee Joseph H. Ball ( who won the November 1942 election for the full six-year term from 1943 to 1949 ).
Four of the board's nine members were not present at the time, and the resolution was introduced by the board's teen member, a mayoral appointee.
The King reluctantly agreed to his advice, although his own preferred appointee was Field Marshal Sir William Birdwood ( later Lord Birdwood ), who had commanded the Australian Imperial Force during World War I.
No separate administration or capital for the colony was ever established, as its only officer or appointee was James Douglas, who was simultaneously Governor of Vancouver Island.
Human-rights advocate Samantha Power was the inaugural appointee in 2006.
Witt was mentioned as a potential candidate for Governor of Arkansas in 1997 but took himself out of consideration and stayed at FEMA until he was replaced by Joe Allbaugh, the first appointee of President George W. Bush.
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