Sentence examples for appointed to a post from inspiring English sources

He left the firm in 1961 when he was appointed to a post in the State Department.

When he reached the age of 20, Jones was appointed to a post on a warship to give lessons in mathematics to the crew.

On completing his year in Lausanne, Sainte-Beuve returned to Paris, and in 1840 he was appointed to a post in the French Institute's Mazarine Library, a position he held until 1848.

When Laurent was appointed to a post in Paris in 1848, Gerhardt took leave from Montpellier to be near him, and when this leave was not renewed, he resigned in 1851 and attempted to support himself by private teaching.

After receiving his education at Rostock and other German universities, he was appointed to a post in the exchequer and later he was made a member of the council of state.

The copy of the clip circulating on Wednesday was posted on YouTube by a blogger who noted that Ms. Power had been appointed to a post on the National Security Council and added the headline: "Obama Advisor Samantha Power Calls for Invasion of Israel".

On his return from Prague in mid-November 1787, Mozart was at last appointed to a court post, as Kammermusicus, in place of Gluck, who had died.

Prokhorov, he adds, "can be viewed as a candidate for some position in power," and could be appointed to a government post in order to make unpopular decisions.

People appointed to a new post soon wanted a deputy.

He was quickly appointed to a junior post in the Attlee administration.

Salvaing had also worked in Mantes-la-Jolie before being appointed to a command post in nearby Les Mureaux.