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Retiring and returned
He returned ashore and concluded his naval career as a member of the Examining Board and as President of the Retiring Board.
Retiring from active politics, Dunn returned to his business interests, especially banking, with notably strong results.
Retiring from the Army again in 1945, Middleton returned to LSU and in 1951 was appointed to the university presidency, a position he held for 11 years, while continuing to serve the Army in numerous consultative capacities.
Retiring on account of ill-health in 1900, he returned to Germany and died at Freiburg in January 1904.
Retiring early, he returned to Wilmington and entered politics.

Retiring and over
Retiring from the conversation to my cabin, all day and the following night I pondered over the subject matter of that conversation, and at midnight, lying flat on my back, the vision and thought came to me that I should name the organization the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities ( Imperial ) League.
Retiring Grand Nagus Zek announces Quark as his successor ( over his own son ); Sisko frets over his son's devotion to his friend Nog, a known troublemaker.

Retiring and was
Retiring from royal service, he lived in Lincoln from ca 1196 to 1198 where his friend William de Montibus was now chancellor of the Cathedral.
Retiring to his villa, Casa Amarilla at Barracas, Brown was visited by Grenfell, his opponent in the Brazilian war, who remarked how ungrateful the Republic was to its good servants ; the old Admiral replied: " Mr Grenfell, it does not burden me to have been useful to the mother country of my children ; I consider the honours and the wealth superfluous when six feet of earth are enough to rest so many difficulties and pains.
Retiring politician journalist Peter Luke said that Bolger was " he most under-estimated prime minister I have come across.
Retiring from the RAF as Squadron Leader in 1947, Żurakowski was employed as Chief Experimental Test Pilot for Gloster Aircraft Company under Chief Test Pilot Bill Waterton, and when Waterton was away in Canada on assignment, assumed the role of Acting Chief Test Pilot.
Retiring as a Colonel in the U. S. Air Force in 1964 he was awarded one of the first three Joint Chiefs of Staff Commendation Medals by General Maxwell D. Taylor, Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Retiring from politics, Dillon was not spared witnessing the violent epoch of the Anglo-Irish War, the implementation of Home Rule in Northern Ireland, the ensuing Partition of Ireland endorsed by the Irish Free State and the resulting Irish Civil War.
Following his return to the United States from Haiti, Brigadier General Fuller was assigned to Headquarters Marine Corps as President of the Marine Examining and Retiring Board, serving in that capacity until July 1928, when he was appointed Assistant to the Major General Commandant.
Retiring in 1827, he wrote his autobiography, The Life of a Sailor, which was serialised in Metropolitan Magazine ( 1831 – 1832 ).
He was next assigned as a member of the Naval Examining and Retiring Board, and later that year he was appointed commander of the Control Force, and as commander of all Atlantic submarines.
Retiring in November 2002, Henderson was succeeded as weeknight presenter by Jim Waley.
Retiring in 1907, Professor Perkins applied himself to the creation of “ an astronomical observatory of importance .” It was his desire that this second observatory be a place where cutting-edge research could be conducted.
Retiring from the army in April 1914, Gallieni was recalled in August to assist in the defence of Paris prior to the First Battle of the Marne.
Retiring from the Commons after the session of 1823, he was appointed auditor of the Civil List.
When asked what he was thinking about, Buford simply says, " Retiring.
Retiring from the governor's office, he was elected to two terms as US Senator from Rhode Island, taking office in 1863 and serving to 1875.
Harmony was a member of Navy Department's Examining and Retiring Boards 1883-84, was promoted to commodore in 1885, and served as Chief of the Bureau of Yards and Docks, 1885 – 89, and was Chairman of the Lighthouse Board, 1889-91.
Retiring from active politics he visited Italy where he was impressed by the corporate state that had been set up.

Retiring and history
Retiring in 1974 after 35 years of government service, he led many natural history tours, both in the National Capitol area as well as abroad, including such places as Trinidad & Tobago.

Retiring and be
Retiring to Hillsborough, he raised the royal standard, offered protection to the inhabitants, and for the moment appeared to be master of Georgia and the two Carolinas.
Retiring with his battered ship ( which had suffered 17 men killed 53 wounded, and heavy damage ), Durham arrived in England in time to take part in Calder's court-martial anyway, as well as be a banner bearer at Nelson's funeral.

Retiring and President
Retiring from the Army, in 1902 he represented President Theodore Roosevelt at the coronation of Edward VII of the United Kingdom.
Returning to the United States in September, he was appointed President, Naval Retiring Board, and then Director, Marine Corps Reserve.

Retiring and .
Retiring from university life to his villa in the country near Bologna in 1663, he worked as a physician while continuing to conduct experiments on the plants and insects he found on his estate.
Retiring to his house at Kew, away from court as from the putative crime scene, he pressed for an impartial inquiry which had already begun in the form of an inquest.
Retiring and studious, Albert prepared himself strenuously for the task of kingship.
Retiring to Indiana, Thompson lived out the remainder of his days in his adopted state.
Retiring after the Berlin Olympics, Betty Robinson remained involved in athletics as an official.
Retiring to Thrace, Iphicrates fights for his father-in-law, the Thracian king Cotys I, against Athens for the possession of the Thracian Chersonese.
* George Jennings designed the first public conveniences in the Retiring Rooms of the Crystal Palace, for which he charged one penny.
Retiring after twenty years of U. S. diplomatic service in Spain and Portugal, Thomas Ludwell Lee Brent, a nephew of Virginia Congressman and Senator Richard Brent and grandson of Virginia colonial statesman Thomas Ludwell Lee, bought a large tract of land here and settled on it.
Retiring from cricket he set up a successful travel agency with the money he made from Packer.
Retiring from the ring as a boxer did not mean retiring as a public figure for Conn.
Retiring in 1977, he ran for a seat in the United States Senate the following year, from his adopted home state of New Jersey.
* Irene Adler is in the short story " The Adventure of the Retiring Detective " by Michael Mallory, from the collection The Adventures of the Second Mrs. Watson.
Retiring from military service in 1909, he received the title of danshaku ( baron ) and later hakushaku ( count ) under the kazoku peerage system.
Retiring Deans of the Royal Peculiars of St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle and Westminster Abbey are customarily inducted as Knights Commander ; clergymen appointed to the higher levels of the Royal Victorian Order do not use the associated styles, however, and honorary members are not permitted to hold them at all.
Retiring from journalism the next year he devoted himself entirely to fiction.

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