Sentence examples for appoint governors from inspiring English sources

Advocates called on Mr. Geithner to appoint governors who could make the Fed more representative and accountable.

They could make treaties with native princes on behalf of the States-General (from which they were scarcely separable), establish garrisoned forts, and appoint governors and justices.

Assyrian garrisons and officials there continued to report to the Assyrian king, and he continued to appoint governors both in the Sealand (Persian Gulf) and in Ur.

The president is elected by direct popular vote to a five-year term, is empowered to appoint governors and mayors, and may dissolve the legislature only in the event that the Mejlis is unable to select a speaker.

But General Musharraf limited their authority in advance this summer when he enacted a series of constitutional amendments that give him the power to dissolve Parliament and appoint governors while retaining command of the military.

The president stresses that his proposals conform to the Constitution, that they require Parliament's approval, and that he rejects more draconian options, like arrogating to himself the power to appoint governors.

Ghulāms soon rose to high office and were appointed governors of crown provinces.

The president appoints governors to administer each of Ecuador's provinces.

Cowen was appointed governor general in 1977.

The president appointed Governor Sayee to his position in 2010.

Pennsylvania and Delaware shared an appointed governor until the American Revolution.