Sentence examples for principal drafter from inspiring English sources

Madison, the principal drafter of the Constitution, insisted that a proposed tax on carriages in 1794 was a direct tax and thus unconstitutional.

He was a principal drafter of the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which, until recently, was known almost exclusively for Section 1, the guarantee of legal due process and equal protection.

Robert Cotton Alston Professor of Law at the University of Georgia Law School from 1974 to 1990, Wellman was the principal drafter of the Uniform Probate Code designed to make the probate process cheaper and more efficient.

In 2003-2004 ProfeStedmanedman was Research Director of the United Nations High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change and was a principal drafter of the Panel's report, A More Secure World: Our Shared Responsibility.

In 2003-04 ProfeStedmanedman was Research Director of the United Nations High-level Panel on Threats, Challenges and Change and was a principal drafter of the Panel's report, A More Secure World: Our Shared Responsibility.

He later served as adviser to the Drafting Commission for the Egyptian Civil Code (1998-99) asd as principal drafter for the Code of Contract Law for Rwanda (2006-10).

And James Wilson, one of the principal drafters of the Constitution, lay undisturbed, and in obscurity, for more than a century.

"Within the parameters of reintegrating the Kurdish region into the country, the idea is to maintain the status quo," said Feisal Istrabadi, one of the principal drafters of the document.

"We view this fundamentally as empowering the government to do what every business in the world does, which is not be forced to do business with people it doesn't trust," said Joshua Gotbaum, one of the principal drafters of the new rules and controller of the Office of Management and Budget.

He was one of the principal drafters of the Judiciary Act of 1789, which established the federal courts.

The two principal drafters and architects of the covenant of the League of Nations were Lord Robert Cecil (a lawyer and diplomat) and Jan Smuts (a Commonwealth statesman).