He retired from politics in 1974, just a year before his death.

He retired from the Senate only one year before his death.

However, he decided to retire before the start of the 2007-08 season.

She retired in July 1973, a few weeks before the death of her husband.

He never returned to the team and retired before the 2005 season.

He retired just a year before his death on 8 January 1960.

He retired in 1972, three months before his son signed on.

The university retired his No. 72 jersey before the 1995 season.

He held this position until July 1999 and retired just before the 2002 state election.

He retired from politics on July 8, 1872, before the next election.