commissionerships

Back in the day when Kelly was between police commissionerships and Your Humble Servant was hanging his hat at Newsday, we had lunch together - twice -- along with Browne and the late Newsday columnist Dennis Duggan.

Len Levitt: New York City's Police "Commissioner" Foundation Len Levitt 2010

As with all commissionerships, there has been controversy.

Stephenson became collateral damage in phone-hacking investigation 2011

Back in the day when Kelly was between police commissionerships and Your Humble Servant was hanging his hat at Newsday, we had lunch together - twice -- along with Browne and the late Newsday columnist Dennis Duggan.

Len Levitt: New York City's Police "Commissioner" Foundation Len Levitt 2010

He fairly showered offices — commissionerships, trusteeships, judgeships, political nominations, and executive positions generally — on those who did his bidding faithfully and without question.

The Financier 2004

And if his destiny intended for him the good things of this world — secretaryships, commissionerships, chairmanships, and such like, would it not be well that he should struggle on in his upward path by such assistance as good connections might give him?

The Small House at Allington 2004

It is enough to say that for purposes of administration the Indian empire is divided into nine great provinces and four minor commissionerships.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various

Five of the eight commissionerships and Lashio, the capital of the northern Shan States, have communication with each other by railway, but Taung-gyi and the southern

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various

Zealous servants are rewarded and election-expenses paid by similar inspectorships and commissionerships, not only useless, but injurious, to every one except those who hold them.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 Various

The four minor commissionerships are presided over each by a chief commissioner.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Various

Lieutenant-general of the forces; it would be ill-natured to say that visions of lost railroad commissionerships, lost consulships, lost postmasterships, -- yes, of lost senatorships, were in these loyal heads at this crucial time.

Mr. Crewe's Career — Complete Winston Churchill 1909