Sentence examples for first tenure of from inspiring English sources

Actions in the Napoleonic Wars that occurred during Canning's first tenure of the foreign secretaryship included the seizure of the Danish fleet (his own brilliant planning) and the unfortunate expedition to Walcheren Island off the Schelde River, in the Netherlands.

The attempt to recertify this under the first tenure of President Obama, is the response of the strengthening of PRC's influence among the PICs.

Obama won the second tenure of office as US president and I won the second term of office as member of parliament".

Bard's first tenure as dean of the Medical School ended when King's College closed in 1775.

Lack was in his first tenure as president of NBC News when Lauer began his stint as co-anchor on "Today" in 1997.

One point in Mạnh's favour was his lack of grave mistakes during his first tenure, and the lack of a credible opponent.

Messier has often called the six years he spent in New York during his first tenure the best time of his life.

"It was like a doctor dealing with a city that wasn't well," he says of his first tenure, when crime and disorder was rampant.

A Finnish center, he was the team's first European-born captain and served the second-longest tenure of any captain in Montreal's proud history, after Jean Beliveau.

Selig will finish his career with the second-longest tenure of any commissioner, trailing only the first, Kenesaw Mountain Landis, who held the job from 1920 to 1944.

Mr. O'Rourke had the second-longest tenure of any Westchester county executive.