Appointed his cousin Prince Ernesto Carlo Geremia as Lieutenant General of the Kingdom.

Ernesto and Ernestina's cousin Margarita Lecuona was another accomplished musician and composer.

The younger men, Vere, and Pembroke, who was also Edward's cousin and whose Lusignan blood gave him the swarthy complexion that caused Edward of Carnarvon's irreverent friend, Piers Gaveston, to nickname him `` Joseph the Jew '', were relatively new to the game of diplomacy, but Pontissara had been on missions to Rome before, and Hotham, a man of great learning, `` jocund in speech, agreeable to meet, of honest religion, and pleasing in the eyes of all '', and an archbishop to boot, was as reliable and experienced as Othon himself.

She always let it be known that there was wine in the pot roast or that the chicken had been marinated in brandy, and that Koussevitzky's second cousin was an intimate of theirs.

My cousin Alma, at whose home I was staying during the convention, introduced me to a group of young people from Rhode Island.

Lincoln rarely raised objections in the courtroom ; but in an 1859 case, where he defended a cousin Peachy Harrison, who was accused of stabbing another to death, Lincoln angrily protested the judge's decision to exclude evidence favorable to his client.

Bronson gave it up after only a month and was self-educated from then on. He was not particularly social and his only close friend was his neighbor and second cousin William Alcott, with whom he shared books and ideas.

In 1137 Conrad III, the Hohenstaufen King of the Germans, deprived Albert's cousin and nemesis, Henry the Proud of his Saxon duchy, which was awarded to Albert if he could take it.

The duke was forced to consent to a condemnation of the teaching of Osiander, and the climax came in 1566 when the Estates appealed to King Sigismund II Augustus of Poland, Albert's cousin, who sent a commission to Königsberg.

His father was the second cousin of King Priam of Troy, making Aeneas Priam's second cousin, once removed.

She was the second granddaughter of the Emperor Augustus, sister-in-law, stepdaughter and daughter-in-law of the Emperor Tiberius, mother of the Emperor Caligula, maternal second cousin and sister-in-law of the Emperor Claudius and the maternal grandmother of the Emperor Nero.

Vipsania Marcella was Agrippa ’ s second child from his second marriage to Augustus ’ first niece and the paternal cousin of Julia the Elder, Claudia Marcella Major.

Her mother ’ s marriage to Agrippa was her second marriage, as Julia the Elder was widowed from her first marriage, to her paternal cousin Marcus Claudius Marcellus and they had no children.

Through his mother Antonia Major, Domitius was a great nephew of Augustus, first cousin to Claudius, and second cousin to Agrippina and Caligula.

In 39, Agrippina and Livilla, with their maternal cousin, Drusilla's widower Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, were involved in a failed plot to murder Caligula, a plot known as the Plot of the Three Daggers, which was to make Lepidus the new emperor.

Messalina was Agrippina ’ s second paternal cousin.

In the months leading up to her marriage to Claudius, Agrippina's maternal second cousin, the praetor Lucius Junius Silanus Torquatus, was betrothed to Claudius ’ daughter Claudia Octavia.

Some modern historians theorize that Nero's decision to kill Agrippina was prompted by her plotting to set Gaius Rubellius Plautus ( Nero's maternal second cousin ) or Britannicus ( Claudius ' biological son ) on the throne.

He succeeded his cousin Elagabalus upon the latter's assassination in 222, and was ultimately assassinated himself, marking the epoch event for the Crisis of the Third Century — nearly fifty years of civil wars, foreign invasion, and collapse of the monetary economy.

Alexander was the heir apparent to his cousin, the eighteen-year-old Emperor who had been murdered along with his mother by his own guards, who, as a mark of contempt, had their remains cast into the Tiber river.

By naming a descendant of his half-brother instead of his cousin, Otto II reinforced his father's policy of appointing close family members to key posts throughout the Empire.

A key recurring character was Geri Tyler ( Geri Jewell ), Blair's cousin who has cerebral palsy.

Suspecting three key princes -- Sima Jiong the Prince of Qi ( Emperor Hui's cousin and the son of Emperor Hui's uncle, Prince You of Qi ), Sima Ying the Prince of Chengdu ( Emperor Hui's brother ), and Sima Yong the Prince of Hejian ( the grandson of Emperor Hui's great-granduncle Sima Fu the Prince of Anping ), each of whom had strong independent military commands — Sun sent his trusted subordinates to be their assistants.

Suspecting three key princes -- Sima Jiong the Prince of Qi ( Emperor Hui's cousin and the son of Emperor Hui's uncle, Prince You of Qi ), Sima Ying the Prince of Chengdu ( Emperor Hui's brother ), and Sima Yong the Prince of Hejian ( the grandson of Emperor Hui's great-granduncle Sima Fu the Prince of Anping ), each of whom had strong independent military commands — Sun sent his trusted subordinates to be their assistants.

Wang Dao and his cousin, the general Wang Dun, served in key roles, and it was said at the time that the domain was ruled equally by the Simas and the Wangs.

Yin, hearing of Wang Gong's death, was in fear but considered proceeding anyway — and Sima Daozi, under suggestion by Huan Xuan's cousin Huan Xiu ( 桓脩 ), managed to cause dissension between Yin and his generals Huan Xuan and Yang Quanqi ( 楊佺期 ) by offering Huan and Yang key posts ; although Huan and Yang nominally remained Yin's allies, Yin was forced to withdraw his troops, and from that point on no longer posed a major threat, as his domain had now been divided into three, with Huan and Yang each given a third.

The episode introduces or further establishes several key characters in the story of Elizabeth's reign, including William Cecil ; Francis Walsingham ; Katherine Ashley ; Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk ( Elizabeth's cousin ); and Lettice Knollys.

Merson responded by making several key signings on transfer deadline day ; Julian Joachim, Andy Oakes, Anthony Gerrard ( cousin of Steven Gerrard ), Craig Pead and David Perpetuini.

A cousin of Charles I of England, Stewart was a Privy Councillor and key member of Royalist party in the English Civil War.

Another key figure in the scandal was Paul Castellano's first cousin, Maj. General Vito Castellano who occupied key capitol positions in Albany, such as the former commander of the New York National Guard and Governor Cuomo's former chief of staff.

At the school he makes friends with two other misfits — second-billed Bobby Jordan, primarily known as a key member of the Dead End Kids acting ensemble, but here revising his usual character to portray a cocky champion athlete whose self-aggrandizing behavior alienates him from most fellow cadets, and third-billed David Holt who played the pampered sissy and prissy cousin Sid Sawyer to Tommy Kelly's Tom in the 1938 film, and was again cast as a similar type, an overprotected son of a wealthy family who cannot adjust himself to the strict regimen.

Before his departure from Russia, Rachmaninoff gave the key to his writing desk in his Moscow flat to his cousin Sofiya Satin ; in it was locked the manuscript score for the First Symphony.

He is entrusted by his father with the family's financial resources in a mission of hope to the Turkish capital Constantinople Istanbul in 1930, where he would work in the carpet business of his father's cousin ( Harry Davis ), although his own dream is to reach the faraway land of opportunity, America.

With his financial support, d ’ Holbach attended the Leiden University from 1744 to 1748 and went on to marry his second cousin, Basile-Geneviève d ' Aine ( 1728 – 1754 ), on 11 December 1750.

By the time of the events at the grotto, her family's financial and social status had declined to the point where they lived in a one-room basement, called le cachot, " the dungeon ," where they were housed for free by her mother's cousin, Andre Sajoux.

After the defenestration of Prague, Albert responded by sending troops to his cousin Ferdinand II and by pressing Philip III for financial support to the cause of the Austrian Habsburgs.

Sometime earlier Chiang's son, Chiang Ching-kuo, had arrested and refused to release his cousin, Kong Lingkan ( 孔令侃 ), as part of a broader an effort to punish economic and financial criminals.

Shelly frequently arrives on Smith's doorstep without notice to request financial assistance or otherwise attempt to exploit their relationship for financial gain, though she insists it's because they were close as children and that she misses her cousin.

A close friend and cousin of William Wilberforce, he is credited with being the financial brain behind their many campaigns for social reform and philanthropic causes which the group supported.

At her request in 2005, her second cousin, financial planner Webster E. Janssen of Connecticut, established a trust controlling her estate in violation of her sons ' guardianship.

Stroger also drew fire for perceived nepotism, including promoting his cousin Donna Dunnings, who had worked in the County's budget office for 16 years, to the position of the County's chief financial officer.

In 1577 he sought the aid of pope Gregory XIII ( a cousin of his mother ) who wrote to the authorities of Bologna to reinstate Aldrovandi in his public offices and request financial aid to help him publish his books.

Two events happen suddenly ; a distant cousin of Alix dies leaving her enough money to give her an income of a couple of hundred pounds a year however her financial independence seems to annoy Dick, and at much the same time Alix meets and has a whirlwind romance with Gerald Martin, a man she meets at a friend's house and they are engaged within a week and married soon after.

His cousin, Lyons Gray, was the chief financial officer of the Environmental Protection Agency. He was formally married to Carol Elizabeth Taylor.

He then confessed to arriving in Delhi with his cousin Shaukat for studies, coming into contact with SAR Gilani while studying in Delhi University, surrendering before Border Security Force in 1993 on the advice of his family members, returning back to his native place Sopore and doing commission agency business, coming into contact with one Tariq of Anantanag at that time, who motivated him to join Jihad for liberation of Kashmir and assured him of financial assistance, Tariq introducing him to one Ghaziabad, Karachi who was a proclaimed offender in Kashmir who further exhorted him to join the movement and apprised him of the mission to carry out attacks on important institutions in India like Parliament and Embassies and asked him to find a safe hideout for the ' Fidayeens ' in Delhi.

From 1626 he acted as financial agent to his second cousin, Admiral John Penington.

With his financial backing and the mining knowledge of his younger cousin George Starr, the Empire Mine became famous for its mining technology, while the grounds became known for their gardens, residences, and social clubhouse.