However, the patriarch, on his death-bed, instructed Gamaliel, his son and prospective successor, to put Ḥanina at the head of all other candidates (Yer.

Although his status as Saddam's elder son made him Saddam's prospective successor, Uday fell out of favour with his father.

It is provided that the Bundeskanzler may be removed from office by majority vote of the Bundestag (parliament) only if a prospective successor also has the support of a majority.

Booty is still listed as U.S.C.'s No. 1 quarterback, the prospective successor to Matt Leinart.

Because Mrs. Dole's resignation had been expected, there is no shortage of prospective successors from inside the Government.

Gorchakov's successor, Nicholas de Giers, singled out Lamsdorf as his protégé and prospective successor.

He was likely to get himself killed- and his prospective successor, Amolde Centaur, was still .

Georgia Southern's football coach, Erk Russell, withdrew yesterday from the list of prospective successors to Vince Dooley at the University of Georgia.

Several board members and other educational officials questioned whether the board could afford to offer a package of this size as it negotiates with Mr. Fernandez's prospective successors.

Mr. Mitchell's absence from the next part of the base-closing process is forcing companies doing Pentagon-related work to look at prospective successors.