Sentence examples for upon succession from inspiring English sources

The proposal calls for the board to separate the roles upon succession to the next chief.

Recently, the group issued a call to North American public companies to voluntarily adopt independent chairmanship as the default model of board leadership, upon succession of a combined CEO and chairman.

For slander lives upon succession, Forever housed where it gets possession.

Upon succession as Holy Roman Emperor, Matthias re-affirmed Kepler's position (and salary) as imperial mathematician but allowed him to move to Linz.

His great theme, which embodied his loyalty to the tradition of Wharton and James, portrayed the malign influence of social convention upon a succession of male and female protagonists.

Upon the succession of Proclus as head of the school at Athens, Asclepigenia instructed him in the philosophies of Plato and Aristotle.

Upon his succession, the new elector retired the Brandenburgian army, but had an army raised again in 1643/44.

Upon the succession of Edward's son, Edward II, Winchelsey was allowed to return to England after the new king petitioned the pope to allow his return.

Though a Buddhist, upon his succession he married Maria Palaiologina, an Orthodox Christian and the illegitimate daughter of the Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos.

Ramavo took the throne name Ranavalona ("folded", "kept aside"), then followed royal custom by systematically capturing and putting to death her political rivals, including Rakotobe, his family and other members of Radama's family, much as Radama had done to the queen's own family upon his succession to the throne.

However, this pattern of community recovery (or re-assembly) is tightly coupled to changes in certain sets of habitat attributes, which in turn are dependent upon vegetation succession wherein post- jhum chronoseres are gradually replaced by trees.