So 'a former' and 'the former' have the same meaning in this respect? 

On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 19:50, Steve Desjardins wrote:
> Anyone who has held the position is refereed to as a former or past
> mayor.  For example, Clinton, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush Sr., are all
> referred to former presidents.
> 
> 
> Steven Desjardins
> Department of Chemistry
> Washington and Lee University
> Lexington, VA 24450
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