Mr. LaChance was union president from 1976 to 1980, when he resigned to go to prison on extortion, racketeering and other charges.
(When 5 of 212 incumbents lost last year, counting one who had resigned to go to jail, Albany's leaders viewed it as a major upheaval).
(When a mere 5 of the 212 incumbents lost last year, counting one who had resigned to go to jail, Albany's leaders viewed it as a major upheaval).
Richard Holbrooke, who is now the U.S. special envoy to both countries, and retired Marine General James Jones, who is now the Obama Administration's National Security Adviser, originally chaired the task force, but resigned to go into government before the work was finished.
In early 2000, the company's chief executive, Fabian Mansson, resigned to go to a dot-com, and he was succeeded by Rolf Eriksen, who has cut costs and expanded the product range to appeal to more age groups.
Last week, K. Anthony Appiah, a black philosophy professor and close friend of Professor Gates's, resigned to go to Princeton but said that his motivation was purely personal and that he had no problem with Mr. Summers's leadership.
She's resigned to go outside the traditional church in more ways than the outdoor wedding.
Until LGBT rights became a topic of public discussion, "I was resigned to go to my grave with [my] secret.
Days after the New York Times broke the story that Cooney had made extensive edits on government scientific reports on global warming, Cooney resigned to go work for ExxonMobil. .
Joan is upset, and wants Greg to fight the extension, but he's resigned to going.
