She resigned in 1955 to return to college.

She resigned the presidency two months ahead of the end of her term of office to take up her post in the United Nations.

Halonen was a surprising candidate as she didn't represent many traditional values: She was known as a left-wing social democratic party member, who lived in a domestic partnership, was a single parent and had resigned from the national church, the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland.

She was preparing to work again with The Mask co-star Jim Carrey for the film Fun with Dick and Jane, but resigned to feature in In Her Shoes.

She soon resigned from the party and returned to journalism, but when CLP Chief Minister Marshall Perron resigned from his Darwin seat of Fannie Bay, causing a by-election, she decided to make another attempt to enter Parliament.

She refuses to marry Akeem even after he offers to renounce his throne, and he returns to Zamunda with a broken heart, resigned to marry the woman chosen for him by his parents.

She moved the family to a smaller house, resigned from the Board of Guardians, and was given a paid position as Registrar of Births and Deaths in Chorlton.

She organized a fight to regain control of the committee and, upon their failure she resigned, triggering a wave of resignations from other Hollywood figures, including her own star-recruit to the reform camp, Ronald Reagan.

She therefore resigned her position at Chicago.

She apologized to Congressional committees in 1996 for spending which exceeded limits on the funds appropriated to the agency for travel, and resigned in January 1997.

She emerges from behind the car in the dress, and he realizes she's resigned herself to being a civilian.

She resigned when students complained of her lack of knowledge on the subject she taught.

She resigned effective September 30, citing " dysfunctional ” governance and “ shoddy and opaque ” business practices that had plunged the organization into a financial crisis.

She served on the party's national executive in 1975, but resigned when a proposal that the INLA become subordinate to the party executive was defeated.

She was the Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood from 1983 to 2010 ; for most of this period she was a Labour Party MP, but she resigned the party whip in 2006 and served the remainder of her term as an Independent.

She resigned on 12 May.

She furthered her study of the piano and violin, taking the place of the music teacher at White's when the woman resigned.

She resigned from NASA in 1993 to form a company researching the application of technology to daily life.

She resigned in 1957 after marrying an RAF officer, John Forward, in December of that year.

She later temporarily resigned from the Academy, following the broadcast of a BBC Omnibus television documentary about the preparations for the controversial Sensation exhibition hosted by the Academy in 1997 show-casing the Young British Artists.

She was the subject of a portrait by Adam Buck, and a caricature by Isaac Cruikshank ; ten days after the latter's publication, the Duke resigned from his post as Commander of the British Army.

She resigned the same evening, citing the lack of political trust, and without admitting any wrongdoing.

She later resigned from the FTC in 1979 to campaign for her husband's 1980 presidential run.

She is best remembered as a leader in the fight for women's right to vote, as a co-editor of the radical arts and politics magazine The Liberator, and as a co-founder of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

She insisted on taking part in the Crusades as the feudal leader of the soldiers from her duchy.

She was launched by Holt's widow Dame Zara at the Todd Shipyards in Los Angeles on 3 May 1969, and was the first American warship to bear the name of a foreign leader.

She was a patron of the arts as well as a leader of fashion, whose innovative style of dressing was copied by women throughout Italy and at the French court.

She thought she was being asked her legal advice about the type of policy programme party leader Dick Spring was proposing.

She was replaced as leader by Bartlett following a membership ballot interval during which Brian Greig acted in the position.

She became the first woman to be recognized as a prominent leader of a learned profession.

She was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta social sorority, Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity for Women, and the Omicron Delta Kappa Society, as well as a " Summer Welcome " orientation leader.

She is succeeded by Jan P. Syse, leader of the Conservative Party on October 16.

She testified about a hippie group and its leader Charles Manson, a thwarted musician who believed that a race war was imminent.

She subsequently served as Shadow Minister for Lands under then leader Maggie Hickey.

She is born to Tequila, a lower-class single mother, and, with the help of the nanotech Primer, grows up to become an independent woman and the leader of a new phyle.

She publicly endorsed General Francisco Franco during the Spanish Civil War and admired Vichy leader Marshal Philippe Pétain, translating some of the latter's speeches into English.

She reunited with Aliens director James Cameron for his 2009 film Avatar, with Weaver playing a major part as Dr. Grace Augustine, leader of the AVTR ( avatar ) program on the film's fictional moon Pandora.

She began publishing fiction in Danish periodicals in 1905 under the pseudonym Osceola, the name of the Seminole leader, possibly inspired by her father's connection with Native Americans.

She was the first woman and youngest person to be the leader of an NCAA Division I conference.

She played North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il.

She is the charismatic leader of the farm team, one of the important work groups and cliques among the First Hundred.

She is also a descendant of Reformation leader John Knox.

She served in elective office for eighteen years, as the Mayor of Juneau, as a state representative and as Lieutenant Governor of Alaska, where she became a nationally recognized leader in election reform ( Alaska became the first state to replace the punched card system with an optical scanning ballot counting system ) and making government more efficient and accessible through telecommunications.

She is a member of the Avengers, at one point serves as their leader.

She immediately succeeds Odrade as Mother Superior of the Bene Gesserit, joining the two forces under a single leader in an uneasy truce that is hoped will be able to defeat the unknown enemy.

She becomes a leader figure of sorts during the flooding of the castle and hunt for Steerpike, but once the threat has passed she retreats back into her own world of isolation.

She continues her conversation with Tintin, telling him about her new spiritual leader, Endaddine Akass, with whom she intends to stay at his villa in Ischia, an island off the coast of Naples.