"The whole world is the poorer by the loss of his many-sided genius while the survival of this country and the sister nations of the Commonwealth, in the face of the greatest danger that has ever threatened them, will be a perpetual memorial to his leadership, his vision, and his indomitable courage". Prime Minister Wilson immediately paid tribute to his illustrious predecessor in office.
The most famous empty chair ever to receive its own meme has found a new, illustrious home in the office of one of the most powerful conservatives in America.
The tourist office may eulogise its illustrious history, culture and charm, but even if the Pope loves Zakopane, you don't have to.
"Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters" grossed just $54 million in North America after its release in January, placing it at 1,186 on the all-time box office chart, behind such illustrious films as "This Means War," "Ghosts of Girlfriends Past" and "The Butterfly Effect" among many, many others.
The esteemed Times war writer Sir W.H. Russell wrote of Seacole in 1857: 'I trust England will not forget one who nursed her sick, who sought out her wounded..and who performed the last offices for some of the illustrious dead'.
The ground behind will be inscribed with an 1857 quote from Sir William Howard Russell, then war correspondent of the Times: "I trust that England will not forget one who nursed the sick, who sought out her wounded to aid and succour them, and who performed the last offices for some of her illustrious dead".
The book was dedicated to Major-General Lord Rokeby, commander of the First Division; and William Howard Russell wrote as a preface, "I have witnessed her devotion and her courage ... and I trust that England will never forget one who has nursed her sick, who sought out her wounded to aid and succour them and who performed the last offices for some of her illustrious dead".
Fermor could have settled comfortably into the War Office, or gone on to an illustrious diplomatic career.
"I pray that God will grant me the patience, the wisdom and the fortitude to worthily follow in the footsteps of my illustrious predecessors in discharging the responsibilities of this high office," said Rehnquist, who turns 62 on Wednesday.
Lachlan Murdoch keeps an office on the Fox lot once occupied by illustrious studio boss Darryl F. Zanuck and pressed to keep the property in the Fox fold, sources said.
Apart from the illustrious and rather well-heeled editor-in-chief (rarely in the office), my colleagues at the magazine were solidly middle class, fretting over mortgages and school tuition and credit card bills like everyone else.
