Sentence examples for appointed commissioner from inspiring English sources

He was soon appointed Commissioner of the Port by the Governor of Maryland, an appointment that was renewed when George Washington assumed the Presidency of the United States.

After France was liberated in 1944, Mr. Aubrac was appointed commissioner to govern Marseille.

In January 1914 Davis was appointed commissioner of corrections for New York City.

In some copies the obituary also misstated the year he was appointed commissioner.

Colvin, who was appointed commissioner last year, said he welcomed a diversity of opinion.

He was appointed commissioner for indigenous affairs by President Felipe Calderón in 2006.

Joseph F. Bruno led the city's Parking Violations Bureau when he was appointed commissioner in 1987.

Addison was meanwhile appointed commissioner of appeals in excise, a sinecure left vacant by the death of John Locke.

The recently appointed commissioner, Pete Rozelle, planned to move the league's offices from suburban Philadelphia to New York.

On Jan . 11 , 1947the Monnet Plan was adopted by the French government, and Monnet himself was appointed commissioner-general of the National Planning Board.

Trained in the law and, in his early life, an adherent of the socialist and Romantic movements, Ollivier was appointed commissioner-general of the Bouches-du-Rhône département at the outbreak of the Revolution of 1848.