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Example sentences for "provisional governor"

  • President Johnson issued his proclamation on May 29th, appointing a provisional Governor, W.

  • He who issues the military order--the President and his agent the provisional Governor; and they naturally will decide those to be loyal who support and obey their orders.

  • The general government, earnestly desiring to restore the State to its former position, has appointed a provisional governor, with power to call a convention for the accomplishment of that purpose.

  • The consequence was that Patton became provisional governor of a territory and not the constitutional governor of a state.

  • Provisional Governor Parsons, who had been secretly disloyal to the Confederacy, retained in office many of the old Confederate local officials, and appointed to other offices men who had not strongly supported the Confederacy.

  • Parsons was relieved, the instructions stated, from the trust imposed in him as provisional governor.

  • Perry as Provisional Governor; and on the 13th of July for the reconstruction of Florida, with William Marvin as Provisional Governor.

  • Parsons as Provisional Governor; on the 30th of June for the reconstruction of South Carolina, with Benjamin F.

  • In each State a person was named as Provisional Governor.

  • There were further instructions given in the proclamation as to the duties of various officers of the United States to aid Governor Holden, who, by the same proclamation, was appointed "Provisional Governor of the State of North Carolina.

  • Then came Perry, Provisional Governor of South Carolina, who, besides holding a judicial station under the Rebel Government, was one of its Commissioners of Impressments.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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