establisher

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The wonderful Bank, of which he was the chief projector, establisher, and manager, was the latest of the many Merdle wonders.

From Little Dorrit by Dickens, Charles

Alexander Hamilton was the deviser and establisher of the government of the United States.

From The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution by Stark, James H.

In this capacity he is naturally chosen to preside over canals, the great fertilizers of Babylonia; and we find among his titles "the lord of canals," and "the establisher of works of irrigation."

From The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. by Rawlinson, George

As the vanquisher of chaos, Marduk is naturally singled out to be the establisher of the fixed form and order of the universe.

From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris

Squire, the establisher of this coffee-house, died in 1717.

From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph