- Dick Cheney
Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney (born January 30, 1941), is the forty-sixth and current Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate selected by President George W. Bush. Previously, he served as White House Chief of Staff, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wyoming, and Secretary of Defense. In the private sector, he was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Halliburton Energy Services.
- Raúl Castro
Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz is the Acting President of Cuba and Acting President/First Vice President of the Cuban Council of State. The younger brother of Cuban President Fidel Castro also occupies the positions of First Vice President/Acting President of the Council of Ministers, Acting First Secretary/Second Secretary of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), and Acting Commander in Chief Maximum General of the Armed Forces (Army, Navy, …
- Boyd K. Packer
Boyd Kenneth Packer (born September 10, 1924) is the current Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Packer has been an Apostle and a member of the Quorom of the Twelve since 1970 and a General Authority of the Church since 1961.
- John Tyler
John Tyler, Jr. (March 29, 1790 - January 18, 1862) was the tenth (1841-1845) President of the United States. A long-time Democrat-Republican, he was elected Vice President on the Whig ticket and on becoming president in 1841, broke with that party. His term as Vice President began on March 4, 1841 and one month later, on April 4, incumbent President William Henry Harrison died of what is today believed to have been viral pneumonia.
- Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev
Zelimkhan Abdumuslimovich Yandarbiyev was an acting president of the breakaway Chechen Republic of Ichkeria (1996-1997).
- Algirdas Brazauskas
Algirdas Mykolas Brazauskas is a former President of Lithuania and a former Prime Minister. His government resigned on 31 May 2006 after the large Labour Party left the governing coalition. He was born in Rokiškis, Lithuania, and graduated from Kaunas Polytechnic Institute in 1956 with a degree in civil engineering. He took various positions in the government of republic pepole of Lithuania and Communist Party of Lithuania since 1965: * 1965-1967, …
- Syed Nazrul Islam
Syed Nazrul Islam (1925 - 1975) was a Bangladeshi politician and a senior leader of the Awami League. During the Bangladesh Liberation War, he served as the acting President of Bangladesh in the absence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
- Li Zongren
Li Tsung-jen (13 August 1890 - 13 January 1969), courtesy name Delin (德鄰), was prominent Guangxi warlord and Kuomintang (KMT) military commander during the Second Sino-Japanese War and Chinese Civil War. He served as vice-president and acting president of the Republic of China under the 1947 Chinese Constitution.
- Alain Poher
Alain Poher (April 17, 1909 - December 9, 1996) was a French politician. He was president of the French Senate from 1968 to 1992, and served twice as the country's interim president.
- Zhou Ziqi
Zhou Ziqi 周自齊 (1871–1923), was a Chinese politician in the late Qing dynasty and early republican period. He was born in Guangzhou and spoke Cantonese but he later moved back to his ancestral province of Shandong. He received higher education in the United States at Columbia University. He became superintendent of Tsinghua University in 1911. The following year, he secured Shandong for Yuan Shikai and later became its military governor.
- Yan Huiqing
Yan Huiqing (Wade-Giles: Yen Hui-Ching, (also known as W.W. Yen) 顏惠慶 (1877-1950)) was a Chinese writer, politician, and diplomat from Shanghai. A graduate of the University of Virginia, he taught the English language at Saint John's University, Shanghai in a short time after coming back from the United States and then went to Beijing to start his political career. He served as premier five times and simultaneously as acting president on his last premiership in 1926.
- Du Xigui
Du Xigui (1875-1933) was a Chinese admiral during the warlord era. Born in Fuzhou, he graduated from Nanjing's naval college in 1902. In 1922, he was made chief of the navy and helped the Zhili clique defeat Zhang Zuolin. In the spring of 1923, Shanghai's fleet rebelled and Du took responsibility by resigning but was recalled in November. In 1924, he commanded the Yangtze fleet of Jiangsu and defeated the Anhui clique's Zhejiang fleet led by Lin Jianzhang.
- Gao Lingwei
Gao Lingwei (1868-1939) was a Chinese politician during the late Qing dynasty and the Republic of China. A Tianjin native, he was appointed to Hubei where he held many offices relating to finance and education including a stint as superintendent of the provincial military academy. There he became a protege of Zhang Zhidong in China's modernization effort and was appointed governor of Hunan. After the Xinhai Revolution broke out at Hubei, …
- Hu Weide
Hu Weide (Han 胡惟德, Wade-Giles Hu Wei-te, was a Chinese politician and diplomat during the Qing dynasty and the Republic of China. Though related by marriage to the Qing, he accepted the republic and served in its foreign ministry. He served as ambassador to Russia, Japan, and France and was a rival of Wu Tingfang. He also represented China in the Permanent Court of International Justice.
- Paul Xuereb
Paul Xuereb (21 July 1923 - 6 September 1994), Maltese political figure and writer, was acting president of Malta from 1987 to 1989. As Malta's Head of State for two years, he is sometimes listed as a President or President "ad interim", but was never officially sworn in as one. Years after his death, his wife said on local television that her husband's wish was to be considered as president rather than "acting president". Xuereb was also know as a well-know writer.
- Cornelius M. Kerwin
Cornelius M. "Neil" Kerwin (born 1949) is an American educator in public administration and is the acting president of American University. A 1971 undergraduate alumnus of American University, Kerwin continued his education with a Master of Arts degree in political science from the University of Rhode Island in 1973. In 1975, Kerwin returned to his alma mater and joined the faculty of the School of Public Affairs, then the School of Government and Public Administration.
- Alfred Maseng
Alfred Maseng Nalo (died November 18, 2004) was a politician from Vanuatu. He served as foreign minister of Vanuatu from 1995 until 1996. He was also the president of Vanuatu for two brief periods lasting about a month each, during 1994 and 2004. Maseng had been acting president of Vanuatu from January 30 to March 2, 1994, …
- Öwezgeldi Ataýew
Öwezgeldi Ataýew (born in 1951; often referred to in the Western media by his Russianized name: Овезгелды Атаев "Ovezgeldy Atayev") is the former Chairman of the Assembly of Turkmenistan. According to the Constitution of Turkmenistan, he was to become the acting president after the death of Saparmurat Niyazov.
- Nwafor Orizu
Nwafor Orizu. was a Nigerian of Igbo origin and Nigeria`s second Senate President from (November 16, 1960—January 15, 1966) during the First Republic of Nigeria. The President of Nigeria, Nnamdi Azikiwe, also of Igbo origin, had left the country in late 1965 first for Europe, then on a cruise to the caribbean, after allegedly being tipped off of the coup. Orizu Under the law, became Acting President and had all the powers of the President.
- Kelly Perdew
Kelly Crawford Perdew (born January 29,1967) of Carlsbad, California was the winner of the second season of "The Apprentice".
- Ellen V. Futter
Ellen V. Futter is President of the American Museum of Natural History. She previously served as President of Barnard College for thirteen years. Ms. Futter was graduated Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude, from Barnard in 1971. She earned her J.D. degree from Columbia Law School in 1974. She was elected to the Board of Trustees of Barnard as a student representative in 1971 and was subsequently elected to full membership to complete the term of Arthur Goldberg, …
- Francisco Gómez
Francisco Gómez was acting President of Honduras 1 February - 1 March 1852.
- Daniel Mark Fogel
Daniel Mark Fogel is current President of the University of Vermont, located in Burlington, Vermont, a post he has held since July 2002. A native of Columbus, Ohio, he was raised in Ithaca, New York, graduated from Ithaca High School in 1965 and received a Bachelors degree in English from Cornell University in 1969, as well as a MFA in creative writing and a Ph.D. in English. He is a poet, a scholar of English and American literature, …
- Frank Navin
Frank Joseph Navin was an American accountant, lawyer, and professional sports owner. He was the principal owner of the Detroit Tigers in Major League Baseball for 27 years, from 1908 to 1935. He also served as vice president and acting president of the American League. Born in Adrian, Michigan, Navin was one of nine children of Irish immigrants. He attended the Detroit College of Law and worked as both a lawyer and accountant.
- Percy Erskine Nobbs
Percy Erskine Nobbs (1875-1964) was a Canadian architect who was born in Haddington, Scotland and trained in the United Kingdom, but spent most of his career in the Montreal area. He was responsible, alone or within a practice, for constructing a great many of what would eventually become Montreal's heritage buildings. He designed the fire station on Euston Road, London in an "Arts and Crafts" style. It was built in 1901-2 and still stands.
- Anselmo Alliegro
Anselmo Alliegro Mila (1899 - 1961) was the Acting President of Cuba for one day (January 1 - January 2, 1959) after the departure of General Fulgencio Batista from the country. He previously held the position of President of the Cuban Senate. He was also Prime Minister of Cuba in 1944. He was married to Ana Duran and they had one son, Anselmo Alliegro Duran.
- Ioannis Alevras
Ioannis Alevras (1912-April 6, 1995) was a Greek socialist politician who served as Chairman of the Greek Parliament.
- D. M. Mirasdar
D. M. Mirasdar is a very well-known Indian short-story writer in Marathi. He is popularly known as "Da Ma". Most of his stories are humorous. He is considered to be among the prominent contemporary Marathi writers. More than an author, he is an acclaimed "katha kathan kar" (a story teller). Mirasdar is also Acting President of the Maharashtra Sahitya Parishada, Pune.<br
- Emerson Stephen Colaw
Emerson Stephen Colaw (born 13 November 1921) is a retired American Bishop of the United Methodist Church, elected in 1980. Emerson distinguished himself as a Methodist Pastor, a member of Annual Conference and General U.M. Agencies, a Bishop, and a U.M. Seminary Professor and Acting President.
- Wasim Sajjad
Wasim Sajjad Wasim Sajjad was born on March 30, 1941 in Jalandhar. He is the son of late Justice Sajjad Ahmad Jan. Wasim Sajjad has excellent academic credentials; he graduated in 1961 from Punjab University with first class honors in English. He topped and secured gold medals in several other exams at the University including F. E. L., L. L. B. and M. A. in Political Science in 1964. Wasim Sajjad was not only outstanding in his academics but also in sports and debates.
- Kevin Perez
George W Bush worked on his father's successful election campaign in 1989, and became a partner of the Texas Rangers in 1994. He became the 46th Governor of the State of Texas in 1995. He was elected as President of the United States in 2001, and was re-elected as President in 2004. Read more on the The White House website .
- Michele Alfano
- Nina P. Kwan
Nina P. Kwan's practice emphasizes emerging growth company venture finance, banking and international law. She represents high-tech and closely-held corporations in all aspects of business law. Her banking practice includes advising financial institutions on regulatory issues and assisting banks on transactions, including loans, participations, leases, and other credit transactions.
- Glen Allen Walken
Glen Allen Walken is a Republican politician from Missouri . He was the former Speaker of the House and Acting President . (" 7A WF 83429 ") Walken was portrayed by John Goodman . [ edit ] Biographical information Walken was Majority Leader under Speaker Jim Hohner . In the third season episode Gone Quiet , he flops the answer to the question "Why do you want to be President?" torpedoing this possible 2002 Presidential campaign.
- Bill Canis
Bill Canis is vice president and executive director of the Manufacturing Institute, the research and education affiliate of the National Association of Manufacturers. Mr. Canis directs efforts to educate policy-makers, the public and the media about manufacturing�s important contributions to the U.S. economy.
- Gary S. Cox
Gary S. Cox , Ph.D. - President Meg Link - Assistant to the President Bob Johnston - COO/VP for Business Services Mason Dyer - Director of Communications and Research Marsha Clark - Office Manager Gary S. Cox , Ph.D. - President As president, Gary coordinates AIKCU’s legislative, public policy, advocacy, fundraising, and cooperative activities.
- Gerald J. Pepe
“Dr. Pepe has also done a tremendous job as Interim Dean and Provost,” EVMS Rector and Acting President Harry T. Lester said in an email to the faculty, students, and staff. “His leadership has been vital to the success of many key initiatives this year, including the LCME site visit last fall and the launch of our new strategic initiative with Navigant Consulting.
- Erica Lewin
Erica has worked voluntarily in a number of roles over the years. Before the birth of her first child she became a member of the Nursing Mothers Association of Australia (now known as the Australian Breastfeeding Association). She remained a member for many years, training and serving the Association as a Breastfeeding Counsellor and Group Leader for many years. She wished to support mothers in their roles and found the Association to be a source of support in her own role.
- Algirdas Brazauskas
Algirdas Brazauskas , Prime Minister of Lithuania - Lithuania (Rokis, 1932) – Prime Minister of Lithuania since July 2001. From 1965 to 1967 he was the Minister of Building Materials Industry, and then Deputy Chairman of the State Planning Committee. In 1988, at the time of deep crisis within the Communist Party, Brazauskas was elected First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Lithuania.
- Herb Carter
Herb Carter2 www.collegecampaign.org > About Us > Board Of Directors > Herb Carter 2 Herb Carter | Board Member Herb Carter serves as a member of the Board of Directors for the Campaign for College Opportunity. Carter is currently a member of the Board of Trustees for the California State University, appointed in 2004 by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.