JLPT N1
~ともあろう
someone of the stature of ~; for someone as important as ~
Structure / Usage
Noun + ともあろう + Noun + が
Example Sentences
大臣ともあろう人が、そんな発言をするとは。
To think that someone of the stature of a minister would say such a thing.
一流企業の社長ともあろう者が、法律を軽視するとは信じがたい。
It's hard to believe that someone as important as a top company's president would disregard the law.