The phrase "appoint a person" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when designating someone for a specific role or position within an organization or group.
Example: "The board decided to appoint a person to oversee the new project initiative."
Alternatives: "designate an individual" or "assign a person".
"The FA would never appoint a person who refused to support the campaign against racism.
You may appoint a person who rules exactly like Nurgaliyev, but he has a different set of friends".
Barry O'Brien, the Glamorgan chairman, said: "We are delighted to have been able to appoint a person with the calibre of Hugh Morris who has achieved so much as managing director of England cricket.
The park service is asking all the towns along the trail to appoint a person to a steering committee that will meet as the study continues and will develop a possible management plan.
But recently public and congressional demands upon her have risen so much that it is becoming harder and harder for Ms Reno or anyone else to satisfy both parts of the attorney-general's brief.The 1789 Judiciary Act requires the president to appoint a person "learned in the law" to advise him on legal matters.
Since the U.N. secretary general already has the mandate in the Bonn Declaration, he should appoint a person of high political stature and experience to focus exclusively on an external political settlement for Afghanistan, one that leads to a regional compact on noninterference and nonintervention.
MEDICAL POWER OF ATTORNEY Married or not, all committed same-sex couples should consider a power of attorney for health care or medical matters, which appoints a person to make medical decisions for you when you cannot do so.
The bishop appoints a person, called postulator of the cause, to promote the cause and also a promoter of the faith, commonly known as the "devil's advocate," to see that the entire truth is made known about the candidate.
The probate court appoints a person or firm to handle any claims made against the estate, pay off all creditors, and distribute whatever assets remain under the laws of that state.
(Update: no specific plans here to reveal, but Twilio does tell me that they've now appointed a person whose main focus will be to help build out more partnerships like this, another sign of how it will be trying to add more scale to its operation going foward).
He's appointed a person to head his environmental protection agency who does not accept the basic science.
