Sentence examples for accepted an appointment from inspiring English sources

His eighth term was cut short in 1997 when he accepted an appointment by Pres.

In 1865 he transferred to the University of Leipzig, joining Ritschl, who had accepted an appointment there.

He refused that post, but accepted an appointment as director for propaganda at the ministry of information.

The year before, he had accepted an appointment as professor of journalism at the University of Tennessee.

In January, the Department of Homeland Security announced that Mayor Nutter accepted an appointment to the Homeland Security Advisory Council.

Reluctantly, but encouraged by her father, Mitchell accepted an appointment in 1865 to Vassar Female College, which opened that year in Poughkeepsie, New York.

The unpleasant intrigues that accompanied this marriage and the dispute with Fichte caused Schelling to leave Jena, and he accepted an appointment at the University of Würzburg.

In 1595 he accepted an appointment as vicar of Bishopsbourne, near Canterbury, and in 1597 the fifth book of the Politie was published.

In 1920, after eight years as an instructor at Columbia, Dodge accepted an appointment as plant pathologist in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.

Turner taught at the University of Wisconsin until 1910, when he accepted an appointment to a distinguished chair of history at Harvard University.

Benedict Cumberbatch's newest role will see him treading the boards in front of university students, after he accepted an appointment as a visiting fellow at Oxford.