Sentence examples for As aide from inspiring English sources

During World War II he served as a Naval Officer in the South Pacific area as Aide to Admiral Robert Briscoe, Commander of Pacific Amphibious Group Operations.

Roger Truelove Chairman, Sittingbourne and Sheppey Labour party Eric Joyce is to be applauded for following his conscience over Afghanistan (No 10 fury as aide quits, 4 September).

The former schools secretary can be charmlessly pugnacious and his association with Gordon Brown, whom he served as aide and then cabinet ally for over a decade, confounds his claim to represent change.

A week ago, Eric Joyce, an MP, warned as he resigned as aide to the secretary for defence that the public was tiring of the claim that fighting in Afghanistan's Helmand province keeps the streets safe in Britain.

After graduating, in 1925, he took a post as aide to the secretary of Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary leader who had overthrown the Qing Dynasty, in 1911, and established the Republic of China in its place.

Mr. Nickels, who finished slightly ahead of Mr. Sidran, has been active in Seattle politics his entire adult life, serving once as aide to Norm Rice, a popular two-term mayor before Mr. Schell.

All three of these books were written decades after the fact, with only a tattered map as aide-memoire.

A year later, he joined Washington's staff as aide-de-camp at the rank of lieutenant colonel.

After serving as aide-de-camp to Emperor Napoleon III, Leboeuf commanded the military camp at Châlons in 1868 and the VI Army Corps the following year.

Talleyrand, his father's friend, employed him in Russia (1801 02), where he impressed Alexander I. Napoleon took him as aide-de-camp on his return.

Massue began his career as aide-de-camp to Marshal Turenne (1672 75), then went on diplomatic mission to England (1678).