John Wesley (1703-1791), the founder of the Methodist movement, embraced Arminian theology and became its most prominent champion.

"Tip O'Neill was the nation's most prominent, powerful and loyal champion of working people," the President's statement said.

The chairman, Representative Porter Goss of Florida, has been a prominent champion of the intelligence agencies, so his criticisms were particularly notable.

Indeed, several of them have long had prominent champions, including the conductors Leopold Stokowski and John Bar birolli.

James Dawson (5 July 1806 - 19 April 1900) was a prominent champion of Aboriginal interests.

One prominent champion of adoption is David Thomas, well known as the television spokesman for Wendy's International Inc., the fast-food chain he founded.

Georges Forest, Manitoba's most prominent champion of French-language rights, died on Wednesday night, apparently of a heart attack.

The trip has turned the young men into some of the most prominent champions of the Segway and all that it implies about getting around.

In part, that seems the result of there not being a whole lot of other prominent champions.

The man named by his father for the founder of Methodism became one of the most prominent champions of Darwin in the United States.