Goebbels instead tried to persuade Hitler to appoint Göring as head of the government.

Grant persuaded President Chester A. Arthur to appoint Young minister to China in 1882.

He saw himself as the "supreme commander of the Arab forces" and "persuaded the Arab League to appoint him" to this position.

Still, Scullin had to go to London personally to persuade the King to appoint Isaacs.

Only with great difficulty did he persuade her to appoint his nominee William Wake, as Bishop of Lincoln.

But I persuaded him to appoint an independent special master to examine your hard drive.

His mother successfully persuaded Sen. Warren to appoint him the next year, but he dropped out again.

He was, however, persuaded to appoint as prime minister Otto von Bismarck, his ambassador to France.

"I still don't see how you persuaded Samist to appoint Lystrana RA here."

Dutch unsuccessfully tried to persuade Claudette to appoint Danny as her assistant.