Sentence examples for representative when he was from inspiring English sources

A member of the House for 21 years, Mr. Shays cultivated a reputation as a centrist and an iconoclast and was New England's last Republican representative when he was defeated four years ago.

In some ways, Mr. Amash's voting record reflects his time as a Michigan state representative, when he was known as "Mr. No," for his proclivity for voting against the majority of legislation before him.

Later in the program, Sweeney lost his temper and shouted at a Scientology representative when he was accused of giving Lonsdale a "soft interview".

Mr. Boehlert is a lifer; a native of Utica, he became friendly with his local congressman, Representative Alexander Pirnie, when he was working as a waiter while a student at Utica College.

"It will be easier to connect dots," said Ted Van Der Meid, a Washington lawyer who was counsel to Representative J. Dennis Hastert when he was House speaker.

In 2005, Storm coach Craig Bellamy, in his third season as an NRL coach, gained representative honours when he was selected to start coaching the Country Origin team.

In 1863 he became the first French representative to Cambodia, when he was sent from Saigon, in Vietnam, to Oudong to urge King Norodom to accept French protection.

The order to evacuate ironically came at precisely the same moment that the Turkish Nationalists were seeking a ceasefire: no sooner had General Quérette begun negotiations with the Turkish representative, Dr. Mustafa, when he was told by Normand to prepare to evacuate.

"I don't see the scandal," Steve Elmendorf, who was chief of staff to former Representative Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri when he was the House Democratic leader, said in an e-mail message.

She became a field worker for the Texas Democratic Party, then eventually joined Representative Chris Turner, Democrat of Grand Prairie, when he was working for former United States Representative Chet Edwards.

He finally met with the group's representatives and convinced them that when he was photographing a subject like crack he just didn't notice anyone's color.