It was during this wave that Chicago became a center for jazz, with King Oliver leading the way.

In 1653, Oliver Cromwell became Lord Protector under England's and later Britain's first written constitution Instrument of Government and then under the second and last written constitution known as the Humble Petition and Advice.

In 1872, the lawyer Oliver Mowat became Premier of Ontario and remained as premier until 1896.

Mbeki was appointed head of the ANC's information department in 1984 and then became head of the international department in 1989, reporting directly to Oliver Tambo, then President of the ANC.

* Sir Benjamin Heywood, a prosperous banker, acted as President of the Mechanics ' Institute for the period 1824 – 1841 ; his son, Oliver subsequently became President.

Ames got his brother Oliver Ames, Jr. named president of the Union Pacific and Ames himself became president of Crédit Mobiler.

* " Hello, I Must Be Going " became a theme in Oliver Stone's miniseries Wild Palms.

Oliver Cromwell, who became the leader of England after the abolition of the monarchy in 1649, refused to adopt universal suffrage ; individuals were required to own property ( real or personal ) worth at least £ 200 in order to vote.

The dish became popular in wider circles in London and South East England in the middle of the 19th century ( Charles Dickens mentions a " fried fish warehouse " in Oliver Twist, first published in 1838 ), while in the north of England a trade in deep-fried chipped potatoes developed.

Theatres reopened after having been closed during the protectorship of Oliver Cromwell, and bawdy " Restoration comedy " became a recognisable genre.

Oliver F. Atkins ' photo of Nixon leaving the White House shortly before his resignation became effective, August 9, 1974

Oliver F. Atkins ' photo of Nixon leaving the White House shortly before his resignation became effective, August 9, 1974

Stevenson became interested in the law again a year or so after leaving Harvard after talking to Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr ..

Following King Charles ' execution in 1649, the palace became the property of the Commonwealth presided over by Oliver Cromwell.

In 1788 the area became part of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase, a tract of land sold to Oliver Phelps and Nathaniel Gorham by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Theatres reopened after having been closed during the protectorship of Oliver Cromwell, Puritanism lost its momentum, and the bawdy " Restoration comedy " became a recognisable genre.

In the English Civil War it became a royalist stronghold and was razed to the ground by Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentary forces giving it its modern name.

After the mill came into the ownership of Oliver A. Hyde, the place became known as " Hyde's Mills ".

In 1804, brothers Charles and Oliver Johnson and their families became the area's first settlers.

In 1788 the area became part of the Phelps and Gorham Purchase, a tract of land sold to Oliver Phelps and Nathaniel Gorham by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

A few years after the local uprising of the native populace more commonly known as the Indian War of 1855 & 56 and the death of his brother Oliver while on a family business trip in San Francisco, Ezra became disenchanted with his claim and in 1862 moved to Puyallup.

He became friends with Oliver Cromwell, who was second in command, supporting him in his disputes with Manchester.

Arguably, transaction cost reasoning became most widely known through Oliver E. Williamson's Transaction Cost Economics.

Oliver Smoot graduated from MIT with the class of 1962, became a lawyer, and later became chairman of the American National Standards Institute ( ANSI ) The renovators went one better, by scoring the concrete surface of the sidewalk on the bridge at 5 foot 7 inch intervals, instead of the conventional six feet.

Michael Foot's elder brothers were Sir Dingle Foot MP ( 1905 – 1978 ), a Liberal and subsequently Labour MP ; Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon ( 1907 – 1990 ), a Governor of Cyprus, a representative of the United Kingdom at the United Nations from 1964 to 1970, and father to campaigning journalist Paul Foot ( 1937 – 2004 ) and charity worker Oliver Foot ( 1946 – 2008 ); and Liberal politician John Foot, Baron Foot ( 1909 – 1999 ).

John Duncan Mac lean became Premier when Oliver died in 1927 at a time when the Liberal government was in decline.

The Alberta and Great Waterways scandal had opened up a rift in the provincial Liberal Party, between those who remained loyal to Cross and Rutherford and those who did not, with the latter group being led by William Henry Cushing and Frank Oliver.

This time, however, the fault lines were different: Cross and Oliver had put aside their longtime enmity to join in opposing conscription, and Sifton, who had been selected Premier in part because he was not identified with either faction in the old feud, was Alberta's most prominent pro-conscription Liberal.

he was not involved in any of the railway scandals, current or past ; he was not conspicuously involved in any of the personal battles that had consumed Alexander Rutherford, Frank Oliver, the brothers Arthur and Clifford Sifton, Charles Cross, or any of their followers ; he was not a high-powered flamboyant Liberal partisan ; he did not let himself get involved in federal Liberal Party machinations over issues such as the conscription crisis ; nor did he seem to be high-handed or dictatorial — a criticism levelled at his predecessor, Arthur Sifton.

In 1900, he was elected president of the Strathcona Liberal association, and was a delegate to the convention that nominated Oliver as the party's candidate in Alberta for the 1900 federal election.

Oliver was the province's most prominent Liberal, but had just been named federal Minister of the Interior, and was not interested in leaving Ottawa.

Relations between Oliver and Rutherford had always been chilly — Oliver was implacably opposed to Cross, who he viewed as a rival for dominance of the Liberal party in Alberta, and his Edmonton Bulletin had taken the side of the dissidents during the railway scandal.

A nominating meeting unanimously nominated Rutherford as Liberal candidate, though Oliver refused to accept its legitimacy and awaited a later meeting.

Whatever the reason, Oliver went on to be nominated as Liberal candidate and was re-elected.

It was thought that the combination of a French Canadian ( Laurier ) and the prestige of Sir Oliver Mowat in Ontario would be a winning ticket for the Liberal party.

An Act to establish " Algonquin National Park of Ontario " was passed by the Liberal government of Oliver Mowat in the Ontario Legislature, May 23, 1893 ( 56 Vic., c. 8 ).

In 2011, he became the first Liberal premier to secure a third consecutive term since Sir Oliver Mowat, after his party was re-elected in that year's provincial election, albeit with a minority.

In 1940, Oliver, the last remaining UFO member of the legislature and a supporter of the Hepburn government since 1934, joined the Hepburn cabinet and formally became a Liberal.

She turned to provincial politics and won election to the Ontario legislature on behalf of the CCF in the 1943 provincial election while Oliver became Liberal Party leader in 1945.

Oliver quit the cabinet in late October 1942, in protest against Hepburn's leadership of the Liberal Party.

Laurier was also a strong supporter of provincial rights, and a number of powerful Liberal premiers supported the campaign such as Ontario's Oliver Mowat and Nova Scotia's W. S.

This group joined with the Clear Grits to form the opposition Liberal Party led by Edward Blake and Oliver Mowat.

Rather than run again, Ross moved to provincial politics when he was offered the position of Minister of Education for Ontario in the Liberal government of Sir Oliver Mowat in 1883.

Archibald McKellar ( 3 February 1816 – 11 February 1894 ) was briefly leader of Canada's Ontario Liberal Party from 1867 to 1868 and, unofficially, the first Leader of the Opposition in Ontario's new provincial legislature ( though he was not officially recognised as such ) and went on to serve as Commissioner of Public Works in Ontario Premier Oliver Mowat's first government.

But, to a greater extent his lack of real political success was a direct result of the superior political skill of the Liberal leader in power, Sir Oliver Mowat.