They could not become guardians of their children even after the father's death.

He had a wife and child and was also the legal guardian of his late brother's three children.

But even if they hadn't appointed themselves guardians of the city's children, the scooter kids would probably find themselves in helmets soon.

Under Sharia law the father is considered to be the guardian of his children.

Aristotle in his will made him guardian of his children, including Nicomachus with whom he was close.

In 1865, his wife died, leaving him the sole guardian of their three children.

He is my executor and the guardian of my children.

Some who were entrusted to be guardians of our children have shamefully betrayed that trust.

And I've become a ferocious guardian of my children.

Denmark: Unmarried women were made legal guardians of their children.