British High Commissioner

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• British High Commissioner in Palestine — British governor that was responsible for Palestine in the time of the mandate …   English contemporary dictionary

• High Commissioner — is the title of various high ranking, special executive positions held by a commission of appointment. The English term is also used to render various equivalent titles in other languages. Contents 1 The Commonwealth 1.1 Bilateral diplomacy 1.2… …   Wikipedia

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• Lord High Commissioner — is the style of High Commissioners, i.e. direct representatives of the monarch, in three cases in the Kingdom of Scotland and the United Kingdom, two of which are no longer extant. Consequently the remaining office is often known in short simply… …   Wikipedia

• lord high commissioner — noun : a commissioner who represents the British crown at the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland * * * Lord High Commissioner The representative of the Crown at the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland • • • Main Entry: ↑commission …   Useful english dictionary

• Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland — The Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland is the British Sovereign s personal representative to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland (the Kirk), reflecting the Church s role as the national church of… …   Wikipedia

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• Commissioner — is in principle the title given to a member of a commission or to an individual who has been given a commission (official charge or authority to do something, the noun s second meaning). In practice, the title of commissioner has evolved to… …   Wikipedia