Sentence examples for serving as a magistrate from inspiring English sources

He left the BBC in 2008, and was still serving as a magistrate when he died after a short illness.

But he also felt a calling for public service, initially establishing a system of examinations to prepare young nobles for responsible leadership and later serving as a magistrate, a public works official and finally as justice minister in the Lu kingdom.

Back in Singapore with his British law degree, Mr. Jeyaretnam rose quickly in the legal establishment, serving as a magistrate, district judge, prosecuting counsel, registrar of the Supreme Court and chief of the Subordinate Judiciary, a position of status and influence.

In 1816, Collins was serving as a magistrate when the town of Romney held a Virginia state election for the Electoral College.

With a bachelor's from the University of Pennsylvania and a law degree from Tulane, he set off on a successful career in criminal defense and civil rights litigation, eventually serving as a magistrate judge for 7 years.

Lee Barron, who has served as a magistrate for the past 10 years, was suspended by the party.

For several years he served as a magistrate and protector of Aborigines, whose language and customs he learned.

Tarde served as a magistrate in the Dordogne and, from 1894, as director of the criminal statistics bureau at the Ministry of Justice in Paris.

The jury was unanimous and took less than 90 minutes to clear Simon Walsh, 50, a former aide to London mayor Boris Johnson, and who served as a magistrate and alderman in the City of London, after a week-long trial.

During the administration of Sir Edmund Andros he served as a magistrate and on the council.

He also served as a magistrate in the colonial courts, and sat on committees that drafted the laws of the colony.