Prior to the 1880s and the Presidency of Grover Cleveland, the relationship between the President, his administration and the small but growing number of newspapers covering him was such that there was little need for a formal plan or designated spokesperson to manage it.

Prior to that he served as a counselor in the Massachusetts Boston Mission Presidency.

Prior to his succession to the Presidency in 1944, Osmeña served as Governor of Cebu from 1901 – 1907, Member and Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives from 1907 – 1922, and Senator from the 10th Senatorial District for thirteen years, in which capacity he served as Senate President pro tempore.

Prior to assuming the Presidency of NRB, Dr. Wright served as the founding Executive Director of the Center for Christian Statesmanship, a spiritually-based outreach to members of Congress and their staff.

Prior to the Presidency of W. Grant McMurray, the call of Apostles and other members of presiding quorums of the church were named in an " inspired document " that was added to the Scriptures of the Church in the Doctrine and Covenants.

Prior to the death of Joseph Smith, the First Presidency had made nearly all the major decisions and led the Church of Christ both naturally and spiritually.

Prior to that he was Attorney General of California, Mayor of Oakland, Democratic candidate for the United States Presidency, Governor of California for two terms, and the Secretary of State of California among other offices.

Prior to the Treaty of Lisbon, each member state ( in turn ) took the responsibilities of both the Presidency of the European Council and the Presidency of the Council of the European Union.

Prior to 1937, Aden had been governed as part of British India ( originally as the Aden Settlement under the Bombay Presidency, and then as a " Chief Commissioner's province ").

Prior to 1937, Aden had been governed as part of British India ( originally as the Aden Settlement under the Bombay Presidency, and then as a " Chief Commissioner's province ).

Prior to that Essendon lost a hard fought grand final to Richmond in 1943 by 5 points, finished 3rd in 1944, and dropped to 8th in 1945.

Prior to Verdi's body's being driven from the cemetery to the official memorial service and its final resting place at the Casa di Riposo per Musicisti, Arturo Toscanini conducted a chorus of 820 singers in " Va, pensiero ".

Prior to the final ratification, enterprises were already migrating to 802. 11n networks based on the Wi-Fi Alliance's certification of products conforming to a 2007 draft of the 802. 11n proposal.

Sisto Gara della Rovere, the fifth and final cardinal-nephew of Julius II was the Prior in Rome of the Knights Hospitaller | Knights Hospitaller of Malta.

Prior to Return to Flight, NASA Administrator Sean O ' Keefe declared that all future flights of the shuttle would go to the ISS, precluding the possibility of executing the final Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission which had been scheduled before the Columbia accident, despite the fact that millions of dollars worth of upgrade equipment for Hubble were ready and waiting in NASA warehouses.

The war poet Siegfried Sassoon, who appears as a major character in the first book, Regeneration, is relegated to a minor role in this final volume, in which the main players are the fictional working-class officer, Billy Prior, and the real-life psychoanalyst, William Rivers.

Prior to its tabling in Dáil Éireann and presentation to the Irish electorate in a plebiscite, an obfuscatory comment on the final amended draft by Secretary of State Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli, the future Holy Father Pius XII responded " We do not approve, neither do we disapprove ; We shall maintain silence.

Rocket Cottage also included experimental tracks " Fighting for Strangers " ( with sparse vocals singing concurrently in a variety of keys ) and, on the final track, excerpts of studio banter between the band members and a seemingly impromptu rendition of " Camptown Races ", in which Prior gets the lyrics wrong.

Prior to 1966, the final two rounds were scheduled for Friday.

Prior to the final launch of the Columbia, Anderson stated: " There's always that unknown.

Prior to the final blessing for peace, the following is said:

Prior to dawn on the final day of the tsechu a huge tapestry, or thongdrel, is unfurled in the courtyard of the dzong for several hours.

Prior to reaching the 2003 final, the Earthquakes had rallied from four goals down to beat the Galaxy, 5 – 4 on aggregate, in a first-round playoff that many MLS watchers described as the greatest in league history.

Prior to 2009, the final was played as a single leg at the higher seed's stadium.

Prior to the kick-off of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup final between United States and Brazil, his son, then fourteen years old, gave a brief speech in memory of his father.

Prior to this, the four teams at the top of the ladder at the end of what are now called home-and-away games made up the ' final four '.

Prior to this and for quite some time after, many other personal computer systems instead used their main, general purpose CPU to handle almost every aspect of drawing the display short of generating the final video signal.

Prior to 1973, four regional bowl games were played in order to provide postseason action for what was then called the NCAA College Division and a poll determined the final champion.

Prior to competing in Italy, Shilton had another eventful season with Forest, reaching a third consecutive League Cup final, with Wolverhampton Wanderers the opponents at Wembley.

Prior to then, the eligibility period for nominations was defined as one year after the publication date of the work, which allowed the possibility for works to be nominated in the calendar year after their publication and then reach the final ballot in the calendar year after that.

Prior to then, the eligibility period for nominations was defined as one year after the publication date of the work, which allowed the possibility for works to be nominated in the calendar year after their publication and then reach the final ballot in the calendar year after that.

Prior to the release of Sonic & Knuckles in North America, Blockbuster Video and MTV co-sponsored a tournament contest where kids were allowed to play a pre-release of the game, leading to a final tournament held at Alcatraz Island in San Francisco, California.

Prior to the opening of the cemetery for the recently deceased, the remains of soldiers from locations around the Pacific Theater — including Guam, Wake Island, and Japanese POW camps — were transported to Hawaii for final interment.

Prior to Kazan ’ s final testimony in April 1952, they agreed to name each other.

Prior to the Canucks ' final home game of the season a week later, he was awarded the Cyclone Taylor Award as the team's most valuable player ( MVP ) and his third Cyrus H. McLean Award as the team's leading point-scorer.

Prior to the July 1956 general elections in the Gold Coast, a plebiscite was conducted under United Nations ( UN ) auspices to decide the future disposition of British Togoland and French Togoland.

Prior to that, party bosses often used the Vice Presidential nomination as a consolation prize for the party's minority faction.

Prior to Democratic Presidential candidate Senator John Kerry's selection of Senator John Edwards, Vilsack was thought to be high on the list of potential running mates for Kerry in the 2004 presidential election.

Prior to statehood in 1907, the office was preceded by a Presidential appointed Governor of Oklahoma Territory with similar powers.

Prior to statehood in 1861, the office was preceded by a Presidential appointed Governor of Kansas Territory with similar powers.

Prior to 2004, the Presidential Museum was a distinct entity from the Malacañang Library.

Prior to Katrina, the Jefferson Davis Presidential Library maintained a collection of 12, 000 books on United States history, southern history, and history of the American Civil War.

Prior to being elected as the President, then-candidate Ronald Reagan foreshadowed the strategy during the 1980 US Presidential debates, saying " John Anderson tells us that first we've got to reduce spending before we can reduce taxes.

Prior to joining the Clinton Administration she worked in Clinton's campaign as a member of the search committee for the Vice Presidential nominee and on the transition team.

Gardner referred to himself as " Chevalier Labhran de Saint Germain ", and " Presidential Attache to the self-styled European Council of Princes " also " Prior of the self-styled Celtic Churches Sacred Kindred of Saint Columbia ".< ref >

Prior to this, the League of Women Voters moderated the 1976, 1980, 1984 debates before it withdrew from the position as debate moderator with this statement after the 1988 Presidential debates: " the demands of the two campaign organizations would perpetrate a fraud on the American voter.

Prior to joining Fox's Presidential campaign team in 1997, Derbez had a distinguished professional and academic career working for the World Bank Group, the Inter-American Development Bank, Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies and Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey.

Prior to the 2008 United States Presidential Election, on September 16, 2008, Obama legal counsel announced that they would be seeking an injunction to stop an alleged caging scheme in Michigan wherein the state Republican party would use home foreclosure lists to challenge voters still using their foreclosed home as a primary address at the polls.

Prior to the 2000 Presidential Election, Newman was cast as the voice of Garry Trudeau's comic strip character Uncle Duke.

Prior to becoming OMB Deputy Director, he was the Assistant to the President and Director of Presidential Personnel.

Prior to the 2008 Republican National Convention, Senator John McCain ( the Republican Presidential nominee to-be ) asked Scully to write the acceptance speech for his Vice Presidential nominee, whom McCain had not yet chosen.