She was appointed office a decade prior to the story and carries herself in a conceited, yet formal, aristocratic manner.

Officers are eligible for a 20 year retirement and must be appointed prior to their 37th birthday because the mandatory separation age is 57.

In 1831 Burn was appointed registrar of marriages at chapels prior to 1754.

He was appointed to the National Council in 2001 prior to election and re-elected in 2004.

She was appointed abbess sometime prior to 1508.

The company appointed a new CEO prior to the filing.

He studied both classics and science, and was appointed Professor of Astronomy in 1827, prior to his graduation.

The remaining officers are appointed each year by the Royal Matron-elect prior to installation.

He was appointed as Minister of State for Health some three months prior to his death.

Judges appointed prior to the coming into operation of that Act may continue in office until aged 72.