After studying first in Helsinki (where he was a student of Fredrik Johan Wiik), then in Stockholm and Heidelberg, Sederholm returned to Finland to work for the Geological Survey of Finland.In 1893 he assumed the role of director of this institution, a post he occupied until his death forty years later.Working on local Precambrian basement rocks, Sederholm instigated a map-making programme that, between 1899 and 1925, published many maps and descriptions of their geological history....
The English commander, Captain Manning, sent three of his subordinate officers, without any definite message, to Captain Colve, to talk over the question of a capitulation.It would seem that Captain Manning was quite incompetent for the post he occupied.He was bewildered and knew not what to do....
The duties of post he occupied were reportedly ably discharged up to the time of his death.He was struck with Paralysis in 1863, went home to Dublin but could not stand inactivity and returned to India, where after a short resumption of his duties his health entirely gave way and he finally sank....
In the emperor's last days of failing health he loved to keep Fleury beside him; but the empress was jealous of her husband's friend, and used her influence to have him honorably exiled to St. Petersburg as French ambassador.This post he occupied when the Franco-Prussian war broke out, so that he could be of little help to his master.Saint-Arnaud had been made a marshal and minister of war, in spite of having been twice turned out of the French army....
He then became Defence Secretary, a post he occupied between 1973 and 1975.He was also chief secretary of Uttar Pradesh, and was deputised to build relations between India and Nepal in 1951 as Adviser to the King of Nepal....
In 1890, he became extraordinary professor of pathology at the University of Rome and was promoted to full professor in 1906.In 1917, he became professor of medicine, a post he occupied until his retirement in 1921.In addition he was practising assistant physician at the Ospedale riuniti di Roma since 1896....
Fawzi became military secretary-general of the Arab League in March 1964.He was also made chief of staff that month, a post he occupied until the Six Day War in June 1967.After the war, Fawzi resigned from his post, and was replaced by Abdel Moneim Reiad....
He was educated at Ushaw College from May, 1825, until his ordination as priest on 17 December 1836.He then was general prefect at the college for three years, after which he taught humanities until he was appointed professor of philosophy, a post he occupied for five years.In 1849 he became Vice-president of the college and professor of dogmatic theology....
Born in Argos, Greece, but then educated in the United States, he pursued careers as a journalist, author, and diplomat.In 1883, he was appointed as the first American Minister to Persia, a post he occupied for two years.It was he who first drafted the diplomatic code used by the American legation in Persia....
Harris went on to play for, and manage, Newport County.Harris also returned to Cardiff to become assistant manager to Richie Morgan, a post he occupied for two years.Following this, Harris was briefly a coach at Ipswich Town before moving to Chepstow, where he worked as a publican, and as manager to non-league Chepstow Town....
In 1604 he was one of the patrons of 'the scheme of a new college after the manner of a university designed at Ripon, Yorkshire'.On 9 January 1611 he was elected president of Christ's Hospital, a post he occupied up to his death....
He was forced by his injuries to take a leave of absence from service and rest until the winter of 1905.In 1906 Spiridovitch was appointed the head of Nicholas II's secret personal guard, the post he occupied for ten years.After the assassination of the Prime Minister Pyotr Stolypin in Kiev, Spiridovich was investigated for failure to take necessary measures to guard Stolypin, but no charges were brought, and he retained his position....
After perusing his report, in the month of January 1606, they appointed him Theologian and Canonist to the Republic, with a yearly salary of 200 ducats.This post he occupied until his death, having at a later period been raised to the still more important office of Counselor of State, which eventually he filled alone without a single coadjutor.From the month of January 1606, for the remaining seventeen years of his life, Sarpi was intellectually the most prominent personage of Venice, the man who for the world at large represented her policy of moderate but firm resistance to ecclesiastical tyranny....
In 1954, he was elected Mayor of Athens, a post he occupied with minor interruptions until 1959.
On April 1, 1478, he was elected Archbishop of Trani, a post he occupied until his death.
Later that year (1956) he resigned as mayor to become a member of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico, a post for which he had been elected.In 1960 he was elected to the Puerto Rico Senate, a post he occupied until 1968....
In 1823 he was appointed Prefect of the Household of His Holiness, a post he occupied for the next five years.
