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In 1929, he was elected as Member of Parliament for Ebbw Vale, and went to Westminster, where he quickly gained a reputation as a powerful speaker.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
If successful in a runoff set for November 1, she would become the first woman ever elected president in the country of 6.4 million people.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
Bevan moved on to the next level of power by being elected to the county council, in Newport.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
But he admits that he’s not a policy wonk like his wife, who was first elected to the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
He had been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences!
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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