The committee met under the presidentship of Hernando de Talavera, the prior of the monastery of Santa Maria del Prado, near Valladolid, a pious ecclesiastic, who had the rare quality of honesty, and who was therefore a favourite with Queen Isabella; she afterwards created him Archbishop of Granada.
"Christopher Columbus, Complete"
Filson Young
There is no doubt that General Washington will accept the presidentship; though he is silent on the subject.
"Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson"
Thomas Jefferson
A. Nothing particular but simply the fact that he built the new party; that he was going to take a third term presidentship.
"The Attempted Assassination of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt"
Oliver Remey Henry Cochems Wheeler Bloodgood