Robert C. Maxson is a retired president of several institutions of higher education.

Her father is a retired president of Energy Decisions Inc., a consulting firm based in Washington.

Twenty minutes later, it was the retired president who emerged to take a seat at the conference.

Upstairs, we peeked into the comfortable corner study where John Adams spent his last years as a retired president.

"I don't know exactly why they're canceling that," said Robert Evans, the company's founder and retired president.

Parliament is debating whether the government ought to provide benefits should a retired president have more than one spouse.

The retired president was a big man - 6 feet 3 1/2 inches tall.

Robert Coulson is now the retired president of the company.

William Conway, its retired president, argued that zoos must be seen against the specter of extinction, which so many species face.

The latter include the retired president of a prestigious Northeast college and a television news executive.