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"was elected director" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe someone being chosen or voted into a position as a director. Example: John Smith, a veteran businessman, was elected director of the company's board of directors during their annual meeting.
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When the Village Club and the Town Club merged in 1990, Mrs. Slaner was elected director.
At a meeting of 69 different branches, Saleh was elected director.
He was elected director of the Washington-based Pan American Health Organization in 1958, and served four terms.
Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland, a former Norwegian prime minister and public health expert, was elected director general of the World Health Organization in 1998 by that body's board.
Things have not gone so smoothly in Chengguan village, in Shandong Province to the north, where a maverick candidate, Sun Xuede, was elected director in late 1999 with 85percentt support -- a decisive vote for change by villagers who said that leaders were misusing funds from ailing factories.
Southwood, 55, was elected director of science at a meeting of ESA's council in Paris today.
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The bylaws permit resident shareholders, nonresident shareholders and even nonshareholders to be elected directors.
He was elected a director of The New York Times Company on May 15.
In July 2009 Amano was elected the director general of the IAEA.
In 1996, he was elected executive director of the players association.
Late in 1982, Paul Bernbach was elected a director of what was then called Doyle Dane Bernbach International.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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