Sentence examples for elected membership from inspiring English sources

The voters are the combined elected membership of parliament and state legislatures.

A commissioner, the executive head of the corporation, is responsible to its elected membership.

Some of the undercover soldiers became officials in the organisations they had infiltrated, one being elected membership secretary.

While more specific proposals will be unveiled in his speech to the General Assembly in two weeks, Mr. Annan indicated that he would favor expanding the number of permanent Council members, now five nations, each with veto power, and the elected membership, 10 countries serving staggered two-year terms.

Dr. Raffi Tachdjian was elected president, dentist Armond Kotikian was elected vice president, pharmacist Silva Gasparian was elected treasurer and Dr. Evelyn Baghdasraian Barkhoudarian was elected membership chair.

The proposed changes in the House of Lords would have nearly cut in half the size of the upper chamber, from its present membership of 826 to 450, and made 80 percent of the body elective by 2025, with one-third of its elected membership chosen at each of three successive general elections beginning in 2015.

She said the weight that such a small town board could carry was frightening, because their elected memberships change frequently.

Talk story about an eminent-domain fight over Deepdale Golf Club on Long Island… Deepdale was founded in 1926 by William K. Vanderbilt II and was intended as "a golf club with a small, elect membership".

He was elected to membership or honorary membership in many academies (cf. Höflechner 1994, 192), received honorary doctorates, and was also awarded various medals.

He was elected to membership of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 1972, the National Academy of Sciences in 1973, honorary membership of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes in 2001, and the American Philosophical Society, the USA's oldest learned society, in 2004.

Elected to membership in the National Academy of Engineering (1976).