Several of Mr. Chávez's intellectual mentors have high-level posts in the government.

His research advisor and intellectual mentor was Eugene Giles.

Church wanted Humboldt, his intellectual mentor, to see his masterpiece.

Many writers, intellectuals, journalists and political activists have described him as an intellectual mentor.

She is an intellectual mentor to so many people.

He was an emotional and intellectual mentor to many.

She told herself he was merely an intellectual mentor, a challenge, a hobby.

The award was named for Kristol as a tribute to his influence on public issues and as an intellectual mentor to several generations of conservatives.

Mark Kingwell has been a dear friend and intellectual mentor.

The Marxist cultural historian Raymond Williams later became his intellectual mentor and got him a teaching position.