Sentence examples for be elected as general from inspiring English sources

Michelle became the first woman in the NUJ's history to be elected as general secretary in April 2011 and the first woman deputy general secretary elected in 2008.

McCluskey was elected as general secretary in November 2010, a few months after Ed Miliband became Labour leader.

Mr Xi had just been "elected" as general secretary at the party's 18th congress (see article), the role for which he was anointed five years ago.

He was elected as general secretary in November 2010 and played a decisive role in the Labour leadership contest through the endorsement of Ed Miliband.

Alcibiades was elected as general alongside Thrasybulus and the others.

The reality is that the United Kingdom may not long survive unless virtuous principles are grasped and acted on by whatever government is elected as soon as the general election has taken place.

"Because he will be elected as a general manager of this country.

Harris was the first woman elected as San Francisco's district attorney and the first woman to be elected as California's attorney general. .

Having been nominated in January by the organisation's executive board, Dr Brundtland will be elected as the WHO's director general by the World Health Assembly (the nearest thing the WHO has to an annual general meeting) on May 13th.

Lendahl was elected as secretary general in late 2014 and assumed office in early 2015.

In 1847, Paranhos was elected as a general deputy, representing Rio de Janeiro in the national Chamber of Deputies.