Sentence examples for a close advisor to from inspiring English sources

He was pivotal in organising the 1963 March on Washington and he was a close advisor to King on nonviolence.

He was a dedicated supporter of the School, and a close advisor to many Deans over the years.

The openly gay Rustin was a close advisor to Martin Luther King and a co-founder of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

A close advisor to D. K. Ludwig and executor of his estate, R. Palmer Baker Jr. was a major force in the creation of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research in 1971.

Shujaat's father was a close advisor to Gen. Zia-ul-Haq following his 1979 coup against Bhutto, and is believed to have encouraged Gen. Zia to have Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto executed.

A close advisor to D.K. Ludwig and executor of his estate, R. Palmer Baker Jr. was a major force in the 1971 creation of the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, a not-forprofit organization with research activities spanning the globe.

Prof. Indyk is the head of the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institute, and he is regarded as a confidante and close advisor to Hillary Clinton.

"Ralph has been a friend and close advisor to me, the HP leadership team and every member of the board for nearly three years," Whitman said in the statement today.

On March 22nd, Mr Anwar filed a police report over the screening of the video, which he said was defamatory and illegal under Malaysian obscenity laws.Not so, according to Nazri Aziz, a cabinet minister and close advisor to the prime minister.

Mr Sharon objected to the presence of Saeb Erekat, a longtime Palestinian minister and close advisor to Mr Arafat.

For three decades the rooms of the ForbesLife Penthouse were the glittering home of Caroline Ahmanson, one of California's grandest hostesses, who was a close advisor and friend to Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, and was one of the first women to chair a Federal Reserve Bank.