His Democratic opponent was Robert L. Moran, an alderman from the Bronx who had succeeded to the Board presidency in 1918 when Alfred E. Smith, who had been elected Board President in 1917, became Governor.

He succeeded his elder brother William II as King of England in 1100 and defeated his eldest brother, Robert Curthose, to become Duke of Normandy in 1106.

De Cock was succeeded by Robert C. Carnaghan, who held the position from 1992 to 2008.

He was succeeded, as the 4th Lord Rayleigh, by his son Robert John Strutt, another well known physicist.

As programming chief, Robert W. Pittman recruited and managed a team for the launch that included Tom Freston ( who succeeded Pittman as CEO of MTV networks ), Fred Seibert, John Sykes, Carolyn Baker ( original head of talent and acquisition ), Marshall Cohen ( original head of research ), Gail Sparrow ( of talent and acquisition ), Sue Steinberg ( executive producer ), Julian Goldberg, Steve Lawrence, Geoff Bolton studio producers and MTV News writers / AP Liz Nealon, Nancy LaPook and Robin Zorn, Steve Casey ( creator of the name " MTV " and its first program director ), Marcy Brahman, Ronald E. " Buzz " Brindle, and Robert Morton.

Robert, a militant cleric who had succeeded Albornoz as commander of the papal troops, took the title of Clement VII, beginning the Western Schism, which divided Catholic Christendom until 1417.

He was succeeded by Robert Bruce and John Comyn as joint Guardians, but they could not see past their personal differences.

Mr. McKenna succeeded Robert Bishop, who remained vice chairman of the board of directors.

Ross was succeeded as editor by William Shawn ( 1951 – 1987 ), followed by Robert Gottlieb ( 1987 – 1992 ) and Tina Brown ( 1992 – 1998 ).

He was succeeded by William Robert King.

Joseph succeeded Robert as taipan.

Robert, William's father, became Duke of Normandy on 6 August 1027, in succession to his elder brother Richard III, who had only succeeded to the title the previous year.

William succeeded to the throne of England on his father's death, but Robert inherited Normandy.

Hugh the Abbot succeeded him in the countship of Anjou as in most of his other duties, and on his death ( 886 ) it passed to Odo, the eldest son of Robert the Strong, who, on his accession to the throne of France ( 888 ), probably handed it over to his brother Robert.

* October 24 – Hugh Capet, King of France dies and is succeeded by his son Robert II of France.

Baldwin VI, Count of Flanders ( reigned 1067 – 1070 ) was effectively succeeded by his brother Robert I ( reigned 1071 – 1093 ), rather than his own sons.

Grandson Robert R. McCormick succeeded his brother at the Tribune, where he was publisher for almost 50 years.

Wallace was succeeded by Robert Bruce and John Comyn as joint guardians, with William de Lamberton, Bishop of St Andrews being appointed in 1299 as a third, neutral Guardian to try and maintain order between them.

He was succeeded by his son, Charles III, and grandson, Robert I, in 1854.

He was assigned to serve under Robert Anderson in the Department of the Cumberland in Louisville, Kentucky, and in October Sherman succeeded Anderson in command of the department.

His earldom passed to his eldest son Robert who was in turn succeeded by his only son George.

After King William's death in 1087 Edgar supported William's eldest son Robert Curthose, who succeeded him as Duke of Normandy, against his second son, William Rufus, who received the throne of England as William II.

Stephen Boardman takes the view that by the time of his death James had succeeded in breaking down the constraints on the exercise of royal authority which were rooted in the ' settlement of the kingdom ' by Robert II.

The alchemist Robert Boyle is credited as being the father of chemistry.

During the 17th century, practical alchemy started to evolve into modern chemistry, as it was renamed by Robert Boyle, the " father of modern chemistry ".< ref name =" Deem, Rich 2005 ">

It was erected to honour the memory of the Reverend R. H. Emmerson ( 1826-1857 ), father of the former premier of New Brunswick, Henry Robert Emmerson | H. R. Emmerson.

Her father, Robert Lawrence Berenson, was an American career diplomat turned shipping executive ; he was of Lithuanian Jewish descent, and his family's original surname was Valvrojenski.

* Christian Bunsen ( librarian ) ( 1770 – 1837 ), chief librarian of Göttingen and professor of modern philology, father of Robert Bunsen

Despite his growing admiration for Wallace and his cause, Robert is dominated by his father, who wishes to secure the throne for his son by submitting to the English.

Robert the Bruce, intending to join Wallace and commit troops to the war, sets up a meeting with him in Edinburgh where Robert's father has conspired with other nobles to capture and hand over Wallace to the English.

Learning of his treachery, Robert the Bruce disowns his father.

** Robert Darwin ( 1766 – 1848 ), physician, father of Charles Darwin ( 1809 – 1882 )

Donaldson later described his father Robert, the son of Italian and German immigrants, as a man who " frowned on display of emotion " and his mother Lois as " an English, Scottish Texan, artistic, free-spirited, emotional, impulsive.

Marion Zimmer Bradley refers to him as " a second father ," Frederik Pohl calls him " a founder ," and Robert Silverberg says he was " seriously underrated " and " one of the great shapers of science-fiction publishing in the United States.

Nine years earlier, Robert Hardy had played Donald's father, Sir Malcolm Campbell, in the BBC2 Playhouse television drama " Speed King "-both were written by Roger Milner and produced by Innes Lloyd.

* Robert Waring Darwin ( 1766 – 1848 ), father of the naturalist Charles Darwin

In the end, Robert Tisdall and Erica Burgoyne are united, with Erica's father smiling benevolently.

Along with J. Robert Oppenheimer, he is frequently referred to as " the father of the atomic bomb ".

Gerald's father, William Robert Gardner ( 1844 – 1935 ) had been the youngest son of Joseph Gardner ( b. 1791 ), after whom the firm had been renamed, and who with his wife Maria had had five sons and three daughters.

His father introduced him to the Neapolitan nobility and the French-influenced court of Robert the Wise in the 1330s.

Robert II crowned his son — Hugh Magnus — as King of the Franks at age 10 to secure the succession, but Hugh Magnus rebelled against his father and died fighting him in 1025.

This sought to bar Prince Henry from both thrones by stipulating that if either King William or Duke Robert died without an heir, the two dominions of their father would be reunited under the surviving brother.

Must was created by Harry Roberts and his father Robert Roberts in 1910 as a non-alcoholic alternative to beer.

Scarlett was born in Jamaica, where his father, Robert Scarlett, had property.

In a note prefixed to the Collected Edition of his wife's poems, Robert Browning tells us that " On the early death of his father, he ( Edward Moulton ) was brought from Jamaica to England when a very young child, as ward to the late Chief Baron Lord Abinger, then Mr. Scarlett, whom he frequently accompanied in his post-chaise when on pursuit.

Rock has actively raised Robert Jr., born in 1993, as a single father since birth, and continues to live with him in Michigan.

Today, he is often regarded as the father of germ theory and bacteriology, together with Robert Koch.

* Robert Ormond Maugham, English barrister and father of Somerset Maugham