Sentence examples for were initially appointed from inspiring English sources

After the state resumed control of the prison, lieutenant governors were initially appointed to also serve as wardens.

Six of the nine were initially appointed to fill vacancies on the court by Gov. Rick Perry, whose administration lost the school financing case in district court.

Two were initially appointed by former Gov. Terry Branstad, the Republican nominee for governor this year, who has declined to weigh in on the effort.

The WMP were initially appointed to assist the Taylor inquiry, and were retained as advisers to the wretched coroner, Stefan Popper, at the original inquests, between late 1990 and March 1991.

A 1978 state law designed by Illinois Democrats gave the Mayor the power to appoint to fill vacancies in the City Council rather than holding special elections, and by 2002 more than a third of the Council's 50 aldermen were initially appointed by Daley.

Members of the advisory committee appointed by the Secretary shall be appointed for terms of three years, except that the members filling five of the eleven positions shall be initially appointed for terms of two years, with subsequent appointments to those positions extending for terms of three years.

General Kiley was initially appointed to replace Maj.

Keyser was initially appointed associate provost for educational policies and programs in 1985.

Appellate judges are initially appointed by the governor; other judges are elected to office on a nonpartisan ballot.

Ms. Segarra, the mother of two children in public schools, was initially appointed to the board by Fernando Ferrer, the Bronx borough president and a Democrat.

The Frenchman was initially appointed as director of football strategy by Liverpool's owners, Fenway Sports Group (FSG), in November to provide support to the then manager Roy Hodgson.