John Erving, loyalist Governor of Boston, and a member of the governor's council ; their daughter Anne Erving married Duncan Stewart, 6th of Ardsheal a Boston Loyalist and son of the Jacobite rebel Charles Stewart, 5th of Ardsheal, and bore him ten children.

Cooper supported the governor's plan to provide free textbooks for the state's school children and sponsored legislation to prohibit judges from issuing injunctions to end labor strikes, although the latter bill did not pass.

Former Democratic speaker of the Assembly Bob Moretti said, " Were I in the governor's seat, I would want someone like Meese on my side.

Baxley was endorsed by University of Alabama football coach Bear Bryant, who did not want to see James, a graduate of archrival Auburn University, in the governor's mansion.

As a proud man, his prestige would suffer if he let Pike dictate to him through the governor's office, but to lower his prices would be tantamount to an admission that they had been too high in the first place.

For the most part, however, the powers of the Crown are exercised on a day-to-day basis by elected and appointed individuals, leaving the governor to perform the various ceremonial duties the sovereign otherwise carries out when in the country ; at such a moment, the governor removes him or herself from public, though the presence of the monarch does not affect the governor's ability to perform governmental roles.

He seeks out the island's pirate leaders, who set him three trials that must be completed to become a pirate: winning a sword duel against Carla, the island's resident swordmaster, finding a buried treasure, and stealing a valuable idol from the governor's mansion.

When a reporter reminded Wallace that the Kid was depending on the governor's intervention, the governor supposedly smiled and said, " Yes, but I can't see how a fellow like him can expect any clemency from me.

" McKinley campaigned loyally for President Harrison, who was defeated by former President Cleveland in the November election, and according to the governor's secretary, Charles Bawsel, " is bound to be the nominee for the presidency, and the very fact of the defeat this year will elect him the next time.

One of the problems is personal to Aesop, since he is betrothed to the governor's daughter, who detests him and has a young admirer with whom she is in love.

Baxter was physically removed from the governor's office by Brooks and state militia loyal to him.

Peace knocked him down, ran along the wall of the prison, fell off on the inside owing to the looseness of the bricks, slipped into the governor's house where he changed his clothes, and there, for an hour and a half, waited for an opportunity to escape.

Halleck was soon appointed military secretary of state, a position which made him the governor's representative at the 1849 convention in Monterey where the California state constitution was written.

One letter in particular, in which Bernard called for changes to the Massachusetts charter to increase the governor's power by increasing the council's dependence on him, was the subject of particularly harsh treatment, and prompted the assembly to formally request that " he might be forever removed from the Government of the Province.

McGinty becomes one of the boss's enforcers, then his political protégé, makes a marriage of convenience, wins the mayor's job as a " reform " candidate, then goes on to the governor's mansion before a change of heart compels him to take public service seriously after he and his wife finally fall in love.

As the 1991 governor's race drew near, many of Edwards ' friends encouraged him to abandon his planned comeback, believing that he had no chance to win.

Trying to maintain diplomacy, Genghis sent an envoy of three men to the Shah, to give him a chance to disclaim all knowledge of the governor's actions and hand him over to the Mongols for punishment.

In R ( on the application of Morton ) v Governor of Long Lartin Prison, a prisoner did indeed seek judicial review of a prison governor's decision to deny him access to hard-core pornography claiming that the governor's policy was a breach of his Article 10 right to freedom of expression ; however, the claim was actually rejected.

Schweiker held to his decision not to stand for the 2002 governor's race despite several polls that showed him with a comfortable lead in a hypothetical matchup with eventual Democratic nominee Ed Rendell.

Langer is one of the most colorful characters in North Dakota history, most famously bouncing back from a scandal that forced him out of the governor's office and into prison.

Langer gathered with about ten friends, declared North Dakota independent, declared martial law, and barricaded himself in the governor's mansion until the Supreme Court would meet with him.

Howell was a self-styled " populist ," but many conservatives of both parties saw him simply as a liberal, whose push to the governor's office they believed had to be stopped.

Although he sought to retire from politics, the advent of the War of 1812 brought him back to the governor's office as a committed opponent of the war.

Sheffield's term in the governor's mansion was marked by controversy including attempts to have him impeached.

He was serving as speaker of the Tennessee State Senate in 1869 when the state legislature elected his predecessor as governor, William G. Brownlow, to the United States Senate ( the way U. S. Senators were chosen prior to the ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment ), elevating him to the governor's office.

Smith decided to finish Ferguson once and for all, so, she lured The Freak into a trap by falsely claiming that Ferguson's incriminating secret diaries had been hidden in isolation by another prisoner, white-collar thief Barbara Fields ( Susan Guerin ) ( in reality, Fields had hidden them in the governor's office .).

Although Smith did seek re-election to the governor's seat in 1811, he polled behind William Hawkins on the first ballot and withdrew himself from consideration.

In 1962, Smith won the lieutenant governor's race, securing majorities in all but 16 of the 254 counties to defeat the Republican O. W.

Shortly thereafter Hughes ' newspapers began an attack on Smith, accusing him of having improperly backing Republican rancher Colin Cameron for a seat on the Arizona Cattle Sanitary Commission and of having agreed to support the Gold standard in exchange for the governor's removal.

Republican James Sullivan won the governor's seat from Strong in 1807, but his successor was unable to hold the seat in the 1809 election, which went to Federalist Christopher Gore.

On the night of 20 April 1775, royal marines loaded fifteen half barrels of powder into the governor's wagon intent on transporting it down the Quarterpath Road to the James River to be loaded aboard the British ship.

A Short Narrative of the Horrid Massacre, published under the auspices of the Boston town meeting, was principally written by James Bowdoin, a member of the governor's council and a vocal opponent of British colonial policy.

Many Chicago-based governors also have done much of their business out of the governor's office in Chicago's James R. Thompson Center, an office building owned by the state named for the governor who served through the 1980s.

The state's first governor's mansion was constructed during the gubernatorial tenure of James Garrard.

" An odd coalition of Republicans and Democratic reform voters catapulted Rockefeller into the governor's office, as he defeated a segregationist Democratic former Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court, James D. Johnson of Conway, who preferred the appellation " Justice Jim ".

James Martin Middle School is part of the governor's village located in Charlotte, NC off IBM Drive.

In 1942 he defeated James E. Folsom and Chris Sherlock to win the governor's seat.

He was elected to the Tennessee State Senate in 1900 and was serving as Speaker of that body, which in Tennessee is the governor's designated successor ( and in recognition of this fact now carries the additional title of Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee ), when, on March 21, 1905, Governor James B. Frazier arranged for himself to be appointed to the unexpired United States Senate term of Senator William B. Bate, who had died in office, and then subsequently resigned as governor.

A ransom treaty of 60, 000 marks ( an enormous sum ) was agreed at Durham on 28 March 1424 to which James attached his own seal — he and his queen accompanied by an escort of English and Scottish nobles proceeded to Melrose Abbey arriving on 5 April where he met Albany to receive the governor's seal of office.

Andrew L. Harris Bicentennial Roadway was dedicated in 2005 by an invited speaker, James Brodbelt Harris, the governor's relative and the president of the family reunion association, whose family owns an Ohio Century Farm in the township.

Stewart remained a bachelor all his life and was considered quite eccentric, including a famous instance of riding his horse into the governor's mansion.