While on the council he was Chairman of the Housing Committee, being responsible for the building of several council housing estates.

There are also programs to help financially the most disadvantaged families: for instance, the Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Kehinde Bamigbetan has distributed 7, 200 school uniforms to pupils in the nine primary schools within the council area, with the aim of improving the standard of education in Lagos state.

On January 4, 2007, Daniel J. Kelly ( D ), the Township's Planning Board Chairman, was appointed the new mayor by a three-member township council subcommittee.

The city is managed by an eight-member city council, the current members of which include Chairman Kevin Waldo, Mike Lutz, Beth Rist, Dave Frazer, Bob Cleary, Aaron Bollinger, Phillip Heald and Jim Tordiff.

In April 2012 the council resolved to split the roles of Chairman and Mayor of Frodsham and separate votes are now held for each position-although the council also resolved to offer the Mayorship to the councillor who had served the longest since last being Mayor, or having been first elected.

The Chairman leads the council.

In its first meeting the council changed its name to Brixham Town Council per the Local Government Act 1972 and adopted the term Chairman instead of Mayor to avoid confusion with the Torbay elected Mayor.

* In Oman the Hami / Sultan's Chief minister was styled Wazir till 1966, but in 1925-1932 there was also or instead a Chairman of the council of Ministers ; since 1970 the style is Prime Minister.

The first chairman of that council was Chairman John Johnson ( 1913 – 1977 ).

As part of a directive by Black Panther Party Chairman Huey Newton, Brown unsuccessfully ran for the Oakland city council in 1973, getting 30 percent of the vote.

He became leader of the regional council in 1987, formally as Chairman of the Policy and Resources Committee, leaving work to be a full-time councillor, and serving until the Regional Council was abolished in the reform of local government.

Taylor is known for his pro-EU links ( Chairman of the European Movement 2000-2004 and member of Britain in Europe council until 2005.

Apart from his career in national politics he was also Chairman of the Staffordshire county council and a Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for that county.

The current tribal business council is Chairman Tex G. Hall ( At-large ), who was elected November 2, 2010 ; Vice-Chairman Scott Eagle ( New Town 2008-2012 ); Treasurer Mervin Packineau ( Parshall 2002-2014 ); Secretary V. Judy Brugh ( 4 Bears 2006-2014 ); Arnold Strahs ( Mandaree 2008-2012 ); Frank White Calfe ( White Shield 2004-2012 ); and Barry Benson ( Twin Buttes 2006-2014 ).

The Council Chairman for the 2011 / 2012 council term is Councillor Dermot Curran ( SDLP ) and the Vice Chair is Councillor Liam Johnston ( Sinn Féin ).

It established the office of Chairman of the Council of Ministers, and made all members of this council responsible to the emperor for their actions.

He was for decades the Chairman of the local government SPD council in Hesse and on the board of the Deutscher Städtetag, the German Council of Independent Cities.

It exercised both executive and legislative authority in the country, with the Chairman and Vice Chairman chosen by a two-thirds majority of the council.

Presently the Chairman of the Local Government Area council is Bar.

The Freedom Association's council includes Tim Congdon CBE ( Honorary Chairman ), Christopher Gill RD ( Honorary President ) and Vladimir Bukovsky ( Honorary Vice-President ).

Cisneros remains active in San Antonio ’ s leadership where he is Chairman of BioMed S. A., an effort to accelerate the city ’ s health care and biosciences sector, on the board of the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, and is the incoming chair of the city ’ s economic development council.

The Tribal Council has ten members and the council elects from within a Chairman, Vice Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer.

That such expansion can be obtained without a raise in taxes is due to growth of the tax digest and sound fiscal planning on the part of the board of commissioners, headed by Chairman Charles O. Emmerich who is demonstrating that the public trust he was given was well placed, and other county officials.

State Party Chairman James W. Dorsey added that enthusiasm was picking up for a state rally to be held Sept. 8 in Savannah at which newly elected Texas Sen. John Tower will be the featured speaker.

Chairman C. Richard Mears pointed out that perhaps this was not strictly a school board problem, in case of atomic attack, but that the board would cooperate so far as possible to get the children to where the parents wanted them to go.

Board Chairman Howard Simpson of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co., testified the B & O was in its worst financial condition since the depression years and badly needed the economic lift it would get from consolidation with the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad.

Palmer was now putting merely for a tie, and Player, who was sitting beside his wife and watching it all on television in Tournament Chairman Clifford Roberts' clubhouse apartment, stared in amazement when Palmer missed the putt.

Senator Lyman Trumbull of Illinois, leader of the moderate Republicans and Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, was anxious to reach a compromise with the President.

He encouraged technical investigation, and was Chairman of the Advisory Committee for the first technical journal, Technical Studies, in the Field of the Fine Arts, published by the Fogg from 1932 to 1942.

In 1960, Inejiro Asanuma, Chairman of the Japanese Socialist Party, was assassinated in a stabbing by an extreme rightist.

Philippe Kahn was at all times Chairman, President, and CEO of Borland Inc. from its inception in 1983 until he left in 1995.

On November 25, 1996, Del Yocam was hired as Borland CEO and Chairman.

Karmal was appointed Deputy Chairman of the Revolutionary Council, synonymous with vice head of state, in the communist government.

Karmal was made Chairman of the Revolutionary Council and Chairman of the Council of Ministers on 27 December 1979.

Millikan served as " Chairman of the Executive Council " ( effectively Caltech's president ) from 1921 to 1945, and his influence was such that the Institute was occasionally referred to as " Millikan's School.

On February 18, 2010, it was announced that Shapiro ( following the end of the 2010 season ) would be promoted to team President, with current President Paul Dolan becoming the new Chairman / CEO, and longtime Shapiro assistant Chris Antonetti filling the GM role.

Collins was chosen as its Chairman, Bertrand Russell as its President and Peggy Duff as its organising secretary.

Although Wang succeeded Sun as Chairman of the National Government, Chiang's relatively low position in the party's internal hierarchy was bolstered by his military backing and adept political maneuvering following the Zhongshan Warship Incident.

Chiang was succeeded as President by Vice President Yen Chia-kan and as Kuomintang party leader by his son Chiang Ching-kuo, who retired Chiang Kai-shek's title of Director-General and instead assumed the position of Chairman.

In 1943 the position of Chairman of the Communist Party of China was created.

In 1982, the post of Chairman was abolished, and the General Secretary, at this time held by the same man as the post of Chairman, once again became the supreme office of the Party.

Under Lenin the party ruled through the government, for instance, the only political office held by Lenin was Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars, but following Lenin's health the party took control of government activities.