Robert Georges Nivelle
Robert Georges Nivelle , 1856-1924, French general. His services in World War I gained him the post of chief assistant to General Pétain at Verdun , and he was later given the command of the Verdun sector. He succeeded (1916) General Joffre as commander in chief of the French armies, but the signal failure of the 1917 Aisne offensive lost him the post; he was given a command in North Africa.
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Hill, Ward & Henderson, P.A.(On the Move)
Magazine article from: Florida Bar News; 5/15/2004; 28 words
; Gina K. Grimes, former chief assistant city attorney, has joined Hill, Ward & Henderson, P.A., in Tampa. She concentrates in matters of land use, zoning, and governmental matters.
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Carlos J. Martinez has become public defender-elect for the 11th Judicial Circuit when no one filed to run against him.(News and Notes)
Magazine article from: Florida Bar News; 6/1/2008; 30 words
; Carlos J. Martinez has become public defender-elect for the 11th Judicial Circuit when no one filed to run against him. Martinez was the chief assistant public defender. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
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Deputy Chief Assistant Statewide Prosecutor Jim Cobb.(News and Notes)
Magazine article from: Florida Bar News; 6/1/2007; 28 words
; Deputy Chief Assistant Statewide Prosecutor Jim Cobb spoke on Practicing with Professionalism to a professional responsibility class at Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale.
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Lewis B. Freeman & Partners.(On the Move)
Magazine article from: Florida Bar News; 11/1/2007; 25 words
; Lewis B. Freeman & Partners, a forensic accounting and consulting firm, named former Chief Assistant Statewide Prosecutor Carol Jodie Breece as a principal.
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Douglas Molloy.(speaks at the United Nations)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Florida Bar News; 2/15/2007; 30 words
; Chief Assistant U.S. Attorney Douglas Molloy spoke at the United Nations in New York. Molloy heads the Southwest Florida Division of the Middle District of Florida for U.S. Attorney Paul Perez.
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Grievance group gears up for year-long examination.
Magazine article from: Florida Bar News; 10/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...mechanism of self-regulation and discipline. * Bill Vose, chief assistant state attorney for the Ninth Circuit, said he and local...prosecution of those grievances, he said. * Bill White, chief assistant public defender for the Fourth Judicial Circuit, said he...
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Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. (News and Notes).
Magazine article from: Florida Bar News; 12/1/2002; 46 words
; Douglas Molloy, chief assistant United States Attorney for the Southwest Florida Division of the Middle District of Florida, recently completed teaching at the...
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Children should have the right to counsel, too.
Magazine article from: Florida Bar News; 8/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...more like a talk-show host than an 11th Judicial Circuit chief assistant public defender and chair of the commission's Representation...newest member of the commission, Fourth Judicial Circuit Chief Assistant State Attorney Jay Plotkin, said: I've been the sole person...
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Ralph Bunche: An American Life.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Antioch Review; 6/22/1994; ; 227 words
; ...pp., $27.50. The author of the authoritative life of Dag Hammarskjold now has done the same for Bunche. Urquhart was his chief assistant at the UN and his successor as peacekeeping administrator. His narrative, written with style and insight and with skillful...
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Shackled juveniles will be debated at General Meeting.
Magazine article from: Florida Bar News; 9/1/2006; 327 words
; ...and to leg irons--usually reserved for adults who are flight risks or charged with first-degree murder. Carlos Martinez, chief assistant public defender for Miami-Dade's 11th Circuit, watched from the spectators' seats and was shocked by what he saw. It's horrific...
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Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...chief military adviser to the government, a powerless post from which he soon resigned. He was replaced by Gen. Robert Georges Nivelle as commander in chief. Joffre later served as chairman of the Allied War Council. Bibliography: See his memoirs...
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Douglas Haig Haig, 1st Earl
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...1917. Haig thus conducted the Passchendaele campaign (July-Nov., 1917; see Ypres, battles of ) under orders from Gen. Robert Nivelle, while the French army was being reorganized after a mutiny. Haig was under continual French pressure to take over...
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Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...offensive and concern over the Germans' Verdun offensive. Therefore, in December 1916 Joffre was replaced by Gen. Robert Georges Nivelle. Joffre remained in Paris as technical adviser to the government and was given the title of marshal of France...
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