In 1944 Thuku founded and was first chairman of the multi-tribal Kenya African Study Union ( KASU ), which in 1946 became the Kenya African Union ( KAU ).

In 1946, Gottwald gave up the secretary-general's post to Rudolf Slánský and was elected to the new position of party chairman.

After finishing " Guardian Angel ", Clarke enrolled at King's College London and served as the chairman of the British Interplanetary Society from 1946 – 1947, and later from 1951 – 1953.

Alpert was to be chairman of Brandeis from 1946 to 1954, and a director from 1946 until his death.

However, he defeated Lovette in 1932 and returned to Congress, serving until 1947, when he stepped down to devote his full energies to serving as chairman of the Republican National Committee, a position he had held since 1946.

At the 35th Annual General Meeting in August 1954 the chairman advised the profound regret of the board and all associated with the company, including the users of the some 65, 000 vehicles which had been made since 1946, for their joint circumstances.

The executive committee and the commissioners are headed by the chairman ( kommunstyrelsens ordförande ), since 1996 Social Democrat Lennart Holmlund ( b. 1946 ).

In 1946 he became chairman of Dillon, Read ; by 1952 he had doubled the firm's investments.

Per Albin Hansson ( 28 October 1885 in Kulladal – 6 October 1946 in Stockholm ), was a Swedish politician, chairman of the Social Democrats from 1925 and two-time Prime Minister in four governments between 1932 and 1946, governing all that period save for a short-lived crisis in the summer of 1936, which he ended by forming a coalition government with his main adversary, Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp.

In 1946 he became the first chairman of the Scientific Advisory Group which studied aeronautical technologies for the United States Army Air Forces.

Donald J. Carty, ( born 1946 ) is a Canadian businessman who serves as chairman of Virgin America and Porter Airlines.

In 1946, Roosevelt's successor, Harry S. Truman, later appointed him chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board, a position he served until the next year.

The Tavistock Institute was formed, with Trist as deputy chairman, and Tommy Wilson as chairman, with a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation in February 1946, and a new Tavistock Clinic became part of the newly formed National Health Service.

After the War, he joined Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. in 1946, as an account executive trainee, working up through the ranks, eventually taking over as Merrill Lynch's chairman and CEO in 1971, the year the company went public.

Robert L. Johnson ( born April 8, 1946 ) is an American business magnate best known for being the founder of television network Black Entertainment Television ( BET ), and is also its former chairman and chief executive officer.

Melquíades Rafael Martínez Ruiz, usually known as Mel Martinez ( born October 23, 1946 ), is a former United States Senator from Florida and served as Chairman of the Republican Party from November 2006 until October 19, 2007, the first Latino to serve as chairman of a major party.

Ricardo Rodolfo Maduro Joest ( born 20 April 1946 in Panama ) is a former President of Honduras and Bank of Honduras chairman.

In 1946 he was elected chairman of the Manitoba Indian Association.

Dr. Kurt Schumacher ( 13 October 1895-20 August 1952 ), was chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Germany from 1946 and first Leader of the Opposition in the West German Bundestag parliament from 1949 until his death.

Michael S. Ovitz ( born December 14, 1946 ) is an American talent agent who co-founded Creative Artists Agency ( CAA ) in 1975 and served as its chairman until 1995.

Hughes ' internist, Dr. Verne Mason, who treated Hughes after his 1946 plane crash, was chairman of the institute's medical advisory committee.

* 1946 – Stan Winston, American special effects artist, makeup artist, and director ( d. 2008 )

In 1946 Capp created a special full-color comic book, Al Capp by Li ' l Abner, to be distributed by the Red Cross to encourage the thousands of amputee veterans returning from the war.

In October 1946, in its first special session for 75 years, the Vatican excommunicated Tito and the Yugoslav government for sentencing Stepinac to 16 years in prison on charges of assisting Ustaše terror and of supporting forced conversions of Serbs to Catholicism.

* 1946 – Dennis Muren, American special effects artist

After the birth of the Italian Republic in 1946, Sicily was given special status as an autonomous region.

In 1946 he expanded his theses, with a special interest in the relation between electoral systems and party systems.

During World War II, The World Almanac could boast that it was read by GIs all over the world: between 1944 and 1946, at the request of the U. S. Government, The World Almanac had special print runs of 100, 000 to 150, 000 copies for distribution to the armed forces.

The 1946 special joint committee's recommended national flag

In March 1946, British Labour Party MP Richard Crossman gave the following description of activity at the hotel: " private detectives, Zionist agents, Arab sheiks, special correspondents, and the rest, all sitting around about discreetly overhearing each other.

The special cities of Seoul and P ' yŏngyang were formed in 1946.

The post-communist land reform of the 1990s was accompanied by special land privatization legislation, as Albania was the only country outside the former Soviet Union that had nationalized all agricultural land ( in stages between 1946 and 1976 ).

Earlier, in 1946, Alan Turing wrote a letter to Ashby suggesting that Ashby use Turing's Automatic Computing Engine ( ACE ) for his experiments instead of building a special machine.

He was reelected in the 1946 House election to the 80th Congress and on the same date was elected to the United States Senate in a special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of John H. Bankhead II, for the term ending on January 3, 1949.

Seoul — South Korea's largest city and national capital — is located in the heart of the province, but has been separately administered as a provincial-level special city since 1946.

On January 19, 1946, MacArthur issued a special proclamation ordering the establishment of an International Military Tribunal for the Far East ( IMTFE ).

The bell was inscribed with the words " California State Normal School, A. D. 1881 ," and would sound on special occasions until 1946 when the college obtained new chimes.

The 500 cc formula originally evolved in 1946 from low-cost " special " racing organised by enthusiasts in Bristol, England, just before the Second World War ; British motorsport after the war picked up slowly, partly due to petrol rationing which continued for a number of years and home-built 500 cc cars engines were intended to be accessible to the " impecunious enthusiast ".

The Mildenhall find was placed on show in its entirety in the British Museum as soon as the necessary registration and conservation work had been completed following its acquisition in 1946, and it has remained a permanent feature of the museum's Romano-British gallery ever since, with occasional loans of some pieces to special exhibitions both within the museum and elsewhere.

In October 1946 the Soviets transferred the German missile engineers working for them to a special research facility near Moscow, where they were forced to remain until the mid-1950s.

With the War now over, A & M held a special Victory Homecoming Muster on Easter morning in 1946.

Dworshak defeated state senator George E. Donart in a 1946 special election to complete the same Senate term.

He served from October 8, 1945 to November 5, 1946, when a special election was held to choose a successor to fill the remainder of the term.

A primary mission for Kirtland Field was recorded in the September 1946 narrative history: “ provide aerial and ground functioning testing facilities and conduct functional tests on all equipment and materiel related to the use of special weapons and radioactive materials ”.

Made to oppose anti-Semitism and racial prejudice at the end of World War II, it received an Honorary Academy Award and a special Golden Globe award in 1946.