-
Leighton applied to
Oxford University and was
awarded the
classical postmastership at
Merton College, Oxford. In the meantime, he had
developed an interest...
- paid for him to attend. He went on to gain a
place and be
awarded a
Postmastership to read
chemistry at
Merton College,
Oxford in 1944. For his
final undergraduate...
- investments; and second,
Christopher William, who had
retired from
postmastership in 1878, died on 21
April 1881
after suffering heart problems. Mary...
-
store was the most
suitable place for the office, so
naturally the
postmastership was
given to
Norman McInnis, of whom it may be said in p****ing, he,...
-
irredeemably hetero****ual". In
November 1925,
MacNeice was
awarded a
postmastership to
Merton College, Oxford, and he left
Marlborough in the
summer of...
- was bullied. He went up to
Merton College, Oxford,
where he
gained a
postmastership and a
first in
Literae Humaniores. He was
elected a
Petreian Fellow...
-
rules on 'offices of
profit under the crown' he
transferred his sub-
postmastership to his wife. In
Parliament he
swiftly won a re****tion for humorous...
- was not
actively engaged in his profession. In 1863 he
resigned the
postmastership, to
become the
manager of the
Waterbury Br**** Company, and was subsequently...
-
system to
appoint Northern office-holders to
federal offices, such as
postmasterships,
located in the
Southern states. Instead, he said he
would "forego...
- in the 19th
century was a
major source of
federal patronage.
Local postmasterships were
rewards for
local politicians—often the
editors of
party newspapers...