His earliest years were passed in the monastery of Siresa, learning to read and write and to practice the military arts until the tuition of Lope Garcés the Pilgrim, who was repaid for his services by his former charge with the county of Pedrola when Alfonso came to the throne.

The former county had borders with Kincardineshire to the north-east, Aberdeenshire to the north and Perthshire to the west.

The area formerly known as " County Dublin " is now defined in legislation solely as the " Dublin Region " under the Local Government Act, 1991 ( Regional Authorities ) ( Establishment ) Order, 1993, and this is the terminology officially used by the four Dublin administrative councils in press releases concerning the former county area.

In 1969, the county was abolished and Carson City and a few small surrounding settlements within the former county were merged into a newly formed independent city called Carson City Consolidated Municipality.

* the geographical area comprising the two westernmost provinces of the Flemish Region, West Flanders and East Flanders, parts of a former county named Flanders.

It is one of the farthest towns from the sea in Scotland, in the heart of Teviotdale, and the biggest town in the former county of Roxburghshire.

* Hol, Nordland, a former municipality in Lofoten, Nordland county

The counties remain in use for some purposes, including the three-letter coding of vehicle number plates, the Royal Mail postcode address file ( which records counties in all addresses although they are no longer required for postcoded mail ) and Lord Lieutenancies ( for which the former county boroughs are also used ).

" County town " is the current or former administrative capital of the county.

Also not shown are the former county boroughs of Londonderry ( now Derry City ) and Belfast which in Northern Ireland had the same legal status as the six counties until the reorganisation of local government in 1973.

* Limburg an der Lenne, now called Hagen-Hohenlimburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the former chief town of the county of Limburg-Hohenlimburg

Maggieknockater ( Magh an Fhucadair in Scottish Gaelic ) is a hamlet on the A95 road between Craigellachie and Mulben in Scotland in the Moray council area, in the former county of Banffshire.

** Monmouthshire ( historic ), former Welsh county

A former RCA facility in Taiwan's northern county of Taoyuan polluted groundwater with toxic chemicals and led to a high incidence of cancer among former employees.

Perpignan was the capital of the former province and county of Roussillon ( Rosselló in Catalan ), also known as Northern Catalonia, and continental capital of the Kingdom of Majorca in the 13th and 14th centuries.

Anjou () is a former county ( in the sense of being ruled by a count, from c. 880 ), duchy ( 1360 ) and province centred on the city of Angers in the lower Loire Valley of western France.

Colloquially, Staines remains associated with the former, historical, or geographic county of Middlesex, through its cultural and sporting affiliations, and the form of mail addressing preferred by the Post Office ( officially the use of a county on postal addresses was phased out over the period 1996-2000, but is still widely used in practice ).

for the county and a former Irish Government minister.

named after its former county town, Antrim ) is one of six counties that form Northern Ireland, situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland.

* Decatur County, Alabama, a short-lived former county whose area was divided between Madison County and Jackson County, Alabama

In town after town my companion pointed out the Negro school and the White school, and in every instance the former made a better appearance ( it was newer, for one thing ).

His father Isamu, a member of a former samurai family from the Akita Prefecture, worked as the director of the Army's Physical Education Institute's lower secondary school, while his mother Shima came from a merchant's family living in Osaka.

* Bonn International School ( BIS ), a private English-speaking school set in the former American Compound in the Rheinaue, which offers places from Kindergarten to 12th grade.

The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways. The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder.

The 2000 film Bring It On, about a San Diego high school cheerleading squad called " The Toros ", starred real-life former cheerleader Kirsten Dunst.

* Stewart Indian School – museum collection includes items from former faculty, students and school – Gothic Revival architecture, tours available.

Danish is a mandatory subject in school in the Danish crown territories of the Faroe Islands ( where it is also an official language after Faroese ) and Greenland ( where, however, the only official language since 2009 is Kalaallisut ), as well as the former crown holding of Iceland.

Winer was born on May 2, 1955, in Brooklyn, New York City, the son of Eve Winer, Ph. D., a school psychologist, and Leon Winer, Ph. D., a former professor of the Columbia University Graduate School of Business who died October 3, 2009.

Jonathan Kozol, a former public school teacher and prominent public school reform thinker has called vouchers the " single worst, most dangerous idea to have entered education discourse in my adult life.

After a year of high-school teaching, he entered graduate school with the help of his former professor from the University of Chicago to study astronomy at the Yerkes Observatory of the University, where he received his PhD in 1917.

The first Pentecostals in the modern sense appeared in Topeka, Kansas, in a Bible school conducted by Charles Fox Parham, a holiness teacher and former Methodist pastor.

Chicken buses, recycled and often colorfully painted former US school buses, are popular within cities and for short-distance trips.

The leading candidates for the office — all of whom were black — were Dumarsais Estimé, a former school teacher, assembly member, and cabinet minister under Vincent ; Félix d ' Orléans Juste Constant, leader of the Haitian Communist Party ( Parti Communiste d ' Haïti — PCH ); and former Garde commander Démosthènes Pétrus Calixte, who stood as the candidate of a progressive coalition that included the Worker Peasant Movement ( Mouvement Ouvrier Paysan — MOP ).

And Herman's drug habit became public domain: In 1977 for instance the Wild Romance played a gig in a highschool in Almelo, the Christelijk Lyceum ; during the break Brood was caught on the toilet taking heroine or speed ( there are different reports on the type of drug, but it is a wellknown story amongst former students ), the rest of the concert was cancelled, and this also was the last time a rockconcert took place at this school for many years.

BI Norwegian Business School former name BI Norwegian School of Management () is the largest business school in Norway and the second largest in all of Europe.

The main character is a normal Japanese male, Ken Kubo, living quite happily with his girlfriend Yoshiko and being a member of his college's tennis team, until he meets one of his former friends from high school, Tanaka.

* The Old Princeton School, a former school building outside of New Castle, Pennsylvania.

The 1999 theatrical documentary Beyond the Mat focused on Terry Funk, a wrestler nearing retirement ; Mick Foley, a wrestler within his prime ; Jake Roberts, a former star fallen from grace ; and a school of wrestling student trying to break into the business.

By the beginning of the 20th century, rhetoric was fast losing the remains of its former importance, and eventually was taken out of the school curriculum altogether at the time of the Separation of State and Churches ( 1905 ).

Adriano La Regina ( former Rome ’ s archaeological superintendent 1976-2004, professor of Etruscology at Rome ’ s La Sapienza University ), Professor Fausto Zevi ( professor of Roman Archaeology at Rome's La Sapienza University ) and Professor Henner von Hesberg ( head of the German Archaeological Institute, Rome ) denied the identification of the grotto with Lupercal on topographic and stylistic grounds.

A former superintendent of the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology in the city of Madras ( the present day Chennai ), India, Kirk Patrick, was the first to have found the adenovirus that caused conjunctivitis, leading to the name Madras eye for the disease.

James D. Preston, a former superintendent of the Senate gallery, acted as technical director for the Senate set, as well as advising on political protocol.

* Neal Lane " Lanny " Johnson, a former Tensas school superintendent and current superintendent in Winnsboro ; Louisiana state representative ( 1976 – 1980 ).

* Suzanne Freeman, former superintendent of Trussville City Schools

* Hulond Humphries-A part-time hog farmer, former high-school principal and district superintendent who caused a number of controversies in the 1990s as a result of his opposition to interracial dating.

* Arlie Metheny ( 1918 – 2008 ), former Mayflower school superintendent, Army officer and Marine Corps non-commissioned officer

* T. H. Harris, state superintendent of education ( 1908 – 1940 ), educated at the former Homer College in the late 19th century

In the late 19th century Lisbon was the location of the former Lisbon Academy, attended for a brief time by T. H. Harris, state superintendent of education from 1908 to 1940.

The widow of William P. " Will " Fletcher ( 1917 – 1999 ), a retired United States Army colonel and a former Grant Parish deputy sheriff, she was survived by a daughter, Janet F. Dyson of Baton Rouge, two grandsons, three great-grandchildren, and her brother, Maurice Smith, a former Montgomery High School principal and Grant Parish school superintendent.

Her husband, Neal " Lanny " Johnson, is a former Tensas superintendent and the current superintendent in Winnsboro in neighboring Franklin Parish.

Robert L. Frye, the Republican nominee for state education superintendent in 1972, was a former principal at Dubberly High School.

* Francis Grevemberg, former superintendent of Louisiana state police

In 2009 / 2010, former Street Department superintendent Larry Covington and former employee David Griggs were charged with stealing over $ 750, 000 from the City of Nixa through the use of fraudulent business bank accounts.

Henry Plummer Cheatham, a former US Congressman ( 1889-1893 ), was appointed as superintendent in the early 1900s and led the institution for 28 years.

The impetus for Green to become a city arose in part out of controversy generated by a letter supposedly written by former Akron City Schools superintendent Conrad Ott.

John M. Crockett, former mayor of Dallas and lieutenant governor of Texas, served as superintendent of the arms factory.

Ronald was named for Alexander Ronald, a former coal mine superintendent in the area.

* Joe M. Aguillard ( president of Louisiana College in Pineville ; former Beauregard Parish school superintendent )

A former teacher and superintendent, he later graduated from the University of Minnesota Law School.