He never had a formal education but he bacame active and prominent in politics, union organizing, collective bargaining, and civic and religious activities.
Brazil's government has defined its foreign policy as "active and prominent".
Other than George Washington, who had other obvious attributes, they were all active and prominent politicians before becoming president.
At a time when the church was banishing women from active or prominent religious roles, Catharism preached a rough sort of sexual equality; many leading heretics were women.
Ten years on, Holroyd, 62, is now one of Britain's most active and prominent philanthropists - with plans to establish centres in dozens of towns across the country.
Mr. Dunning, a retired vice president of the New York Life Insurance Company, was also active and prominent in the Episcopal Church in other ways, notably as a lay member of the church committee that worked on the revision of its Book of Common Prayer in the 1970's.
Covell was an active and prominent member of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia and was appointed the first churchwarden of Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church in Romney.
Within the LDS Church, Romney remained active and prominent, serving as patriarch of the Bloomfield Hills Stake and holding the office of regional representative of the Twelve, covering Michigan and northern Ohio.
She gained consistently high approval ratings (by 2011, the highest of her career except during the Lewinsky scandal), and her favorable-unfavorable ratings during 2010 and 2011 were easily the highest of any active, nationally prominent American political figure.
He and his wife had five children together, including two daughters: Covell was an active and prominent member of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia and belonged to Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church in Romney.
