Sentence examples similar to succeed as of from inspiring English sources

After his father died in 1674, Andros was named to succeed as bailiff of Guernsey.

The campaign did not succeed and as of February 2009 the site is still scheduled for closure, and likely demolition.

Who did Ehud Barak succeed as prime minister of Israel?

The truth is that good schools succeed as a part of their communities.

He was a member of Parliament from 1826 to 1830 and succeeded as Earl of Lucan in 1839.

He was succeeded as chairman of the French committee by Ferdinand de Lesseps, builder of the Suez Canal.

Chrysippus was succeeded as head of the Stoic school by his pupil Zeno of Tarsus.

On Robert Stephenson's death, in 1859, he succeeded as director of the locomotive works at Newcastle.

Yezhov was succeeded as head of the NKVD by Lavrenty Beria, who served from 1938 to 1953.

They are succeeding, as many of Alabama's most vulnerable residents can attest.

Walker was succeeded as commander of the Eighth Army by Matthew B. Ridgway.