"patron" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He is a patron of the Society of King Charles the Martyr.
- Since 1977, Elizabeth II has been a patron of the Society, and during the Society's centenary year of 1984 she acted as its president.
- This initial royal favour has continued, and since then every monarch has been the patron of the Society.
- The Governor-General of Australia and the Governor of New South Wales are joint patrons of the Society.
- He was a patron and member of the Society for the Suppression of the Opium Trade.
- He was a liberal patron of the recently formed Society of Jesus throughout Europe, for which he founded many new colleges.
- In 1974, while her husband was Prime Minister, she created a storm by agreeing to become patron of the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child.
- Current patrons of the Society include the Bishop of Southwark and Simon Hughes MP.
- In 1961 His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama became patron of the Society, the first organisation in the West to be so honoured.
- The Society's first Royal Patron was Queen Victoria - each monarch since has been the patron of the Society.
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