Hall was appointed on December 9, 1891, following the resignation of Harry White.

He was appointed to that position on December 24, 2007, following the resignation of Iskenderbek Aidaraliyev.

Despite his reluctance, he was appointed to the Lower Canadian post in 1802, following the resignation of William Osgoode.

He was appointed Yorkshire's captain at the start of the 1996 season, following the resignation of Martyn Moxon.

He was appointed as joint caretaker manager on 20 December 2006, following the resignation of John Gorman.

He was appointed on November 20, 2006, following the resignation of his precursor Irakli Okruashvili.

Mukasey, an American lawyer, was appointed following the resignation of Alberto Gonzales.

Chamarette was appointed to the Senate in 1992, following the resignation of Jo Vallentine.

He was appointed as Chief Executive in July 2006 following the resignation on health grounds of Chris Moyes.