Sentence examples for was unanimously nominated from inspiring English sources

With Jackson's endorsement, Van Buren was unanimously nominated for president in May 1835.

Representative Paul D. Ryan of Wisconsin, one of the party's leading voices on reshaping the size and role of government, was unanimously nominated as the vice-presidential candidate.

Although Van Buren lacked Jackson's personal charisma, he was considered a skilled politician, and in May 1835 he was unanimously nominated as the party's presidential candidate at a national convention in Baltimore, Md .Rep.

In a sign that the couple might be gearing up for a more amicable split, Elaine was unanimously nominated for reelection to Wynn Resorts' board.

On 12 April he issued a manifesto to the Norfolk electorate, soon returning to campaign, and after being unanimously nominated on 27 April he was elected in May.

When Charles Evans Hughes resigned from the Court a few days later to accept the Republican nomination to run against Wilson, the President nominated Judge John Clarke who was unanimously confirmed on July 24 , 1916

He was nominated by President Barack Obama and was unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate to serve as U.S. Representative on the World Health Organization's Executive Board.

On June 21, McKinley was unanimously renominated and, with Hanna's reluctant acquiescence, Roosevelt was nominated for vice president on the first ballot.

When Obama nominated him for the court of appeals, he was unanimously confirmed by the Senate 97-0 in May 2013, with Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz among the senators who voted for him.

The nominating committee, led by Lord St. John of Fawsley, a former adviser to the Thatcher administration, said that it was "unanimously confident" in James Murdoch, who was elected after a "rigorous search and nomination process".

The proposal was unanimously carried.