Sentences with phrase «previous occupants of the office»
The President congratulated Justice Sophia Akuffo on her well - deserved appointment, adding that «she will be walking in the footsteps of the twelve previous occupants of the office, whose names read like a veritable Who's - Who of Ghana's legal profession — Arku Korsah, Julius Sarkodee Addo, Edward Akufo - Addo, E.A. Lankwei Bannerman, Samuel Azu Crabbe, Fred Kwasi Apaloo, E.N.P Sowah, Philip Archer, Isaac Abban, Edward Wiredu, George Acquah and Gerogina Wood.»
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This kind of attention to things that are properly beneath the dignity fo the presidency is reminiscent of nothing so much as a previous occupant of the Oval Office — the much (and rightly) maligned Jimmy Carter.
The seat's previous occupant, former GOP Rep. John McHugh — who left office to serve as President Obama's Secretary of the Army — won re-election in 2008 by nearly 2 - to - 1 over his Democratic challenger.