Sentence examples for in general in charge of from inspiring English sources

The bailiffs of manors were, in effect, superintendents; they collected fines and rents, served as accountants, and were, in general, in charge of the land and buildings on the estate.

This attitude was in evidence until Grant became the general in charge of all the armies in the spring of 1864.

In 1974 Hills became assistant attorney general in charge of the Justice Department's civil division.

He was United States attorney in Boston and San Francisco and assistant attorney general in charge of the criminal division in the first Bush administration.

They were first aired in 1979 by the K.G.B. general in charge of disinformation, Vasily Sitnikov, in an attempt to discredit the Shostakovich memoirs, then just published.

A4 U.S. Aid Missing in Colombia The general in charge of antinarcotics efforts for the National Police was removed after $2 million in United States funds was discovered missing from a police account.

Both Mr. Sadr's office in Basra and the Iraqi general in charge of the operation said there had been little resistance from gunmen there.

In recent years, the assistant attorney general in charge of the antitrust division has made decisions about antitrust cases without advice or interference from the White House.

In responding, Michael Chertoff, the assistant attorney general in charge of the criminal division, told the Senate Judiciary Committee: "Are we being aggressive and hard-nosed?

His half-brother is the new finance minister; his son-in-law the military commander of Hargeysa; his son the general in charge of the garrison in Mogadishu.

In 1861, as the general in charge of all territory west of the Mississippi, Frémont issued the first proclamation emancipating slaves, which Lincoln quickly revoked (the same Lincoln who frequently used racial epithets).