Sentence examples for afterwards founded from inspiring English sources

He came to New York in 1949 and shortly afterwards founded Fashion Ribbon Company, a textile and intimate apparel company, now active with affiliates in six countries.

During the Second World War, Lévy père joined the Free French, and afterwards founded a lumber company that made him a millionaire.

He shortly afterwards founded Lord Leycester's Hospital, a charity for aged and injured soldiers still functioning today.

Soon afterwards he founded the monastery of Medeshamstede, which later became known as Peterborough, under abbot Seaxwulf.

Immediately, Betty Williams started a petition with the Maguire children's aunt, Mairead Corrigan; shortly afterwards they founded an organisation called Women for Peace, later becoming the Community for Peace People.

Shortly afterwards, he founded the African Wildlife Leadership Foundation.

Yet they rolled into New Orleans stronger than ever, and shortly afterwards they founded Acting Outlaws, to raise money and awareness for the charities they believe in, but there was a little more to it.

Afterwards Mindaugas's son Vaišvilkas received baptism as a member of the Orthodox faith, becoming a monk and later founding a convent and monastery.

Another answer might surprise you, and it did surprise me -- my time as a consultant in the early days of Bain & Company, and in the company which two partners and I founded afterwards, LEK.

The film had a tremendous effect: Birmingham discontinued its policy of separating destitute families, and the campaign group Shelter was founded soon afterwards.

The Lega Nord (Northern League) party was founded soon afterwards, and proposed turning "Padania" – a major plain in northern Italy – into an independent state.