Sentence examples for She succeeded him from inspiring English sources

She succeeded him as director of the blood group unit in 1973 and retired 10 years later.

When he died in December of that year, she succeeded him as a director of American Export Lines, a passenger and shipping firm then with gross annual receipts of $60 million.

He married a Venetian noblewoman, Caterina Cornaro, and, on his death (which was followed by that of his posthumous son), she succeeded him as the last monarch of Cyprus.

The practice soon became tradition and was passed into law in 1974 by Isabel Perón, the widow of Argentina's political strongman General Juan Perón, once she succeeded him in the presidential seat after his death in office.

Ball and Arnaz were divorced in 1960, and two years later she succeeded him as president of Desilu, becoming the only woman at that time to lead a major Hollywood production company.

The king died just weeks after Victoria's eighteenth birthday and she succeeded him as queen.

Jowell's camp professes solid confidence, and even cynics who fear she'd be the Continuity Boris candidate, little different if in power from Boris Johnson should she succeed him next May, will be mindful of figures suggesting that she is best equipped to beat Zac Goldsmith, the probable Tory runner - YouGov reckons she'd win against him and that Khan would lose.

Instead he continued a relentless round of political activity aimed at ensuring he would succeed his wife, Cristina Fernández, in the presidency at an election due in a year's time, just as she had succeeded him in 2007.

When Nick takes an interest in Lucy, hoping she will succeed him at the North Pole, she thinks he's a stalker.

Mr. Braddock said that Ms. Miller had received no assurance that she would succeed him as chief executive.

Michael Ritchie and I had also talked about her when there was a possibility she might succeed him at Williamstown".