made a member of

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Mr. Prescott retired as an elected lawmaker in 2010 and was made a member of the House of Lords, the second chamber of Parliament.

From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2024

Sir Paul was made a member of the Order of the Companions of Honour by the Duke of Cambridge at Windsor Castle.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2022

He was invited to join discussions with Santander executives and a month later, made a member of an internal WhatsApp group called Promontorio, court documents show.

From Reuters • Jan. 31, 2020

At thirty-nine, he became the youngest person to be made a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 22, 2019

But the King’s favour soon procured him what he wanted; he was made a member of the Great Council, Governor of Copenhagen, and Chancellor of the Exchequer.

From Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 by Ulfeldt, Leonora Christina