LordHighCommissioner is the style of HighCommissioner s, 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 as the LordHighCommissioner. Ecclesiastic Church of Scotland Main article LordHighCommissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland The LordHighCommissioner 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 latter s role as the national church of Scotland , and the Sovereign s role as a member of that Church. Historical political offices Scottish Parliament See LordHighCommissioner to the Parliament of Scotland Ionian Islands Protectorate There were ten incumbents in 1815 1863, representing the British protectorate protecting power to the United States of the Ionian Islands as a federal Septinsular Republic of seven formerly Venetian see Ionian Islands under Venetian rule Ionian islands Corfu, Cephalonia, Zante, Santa Maura, Ithaca, Cerigo and Paxos , officially a joint protectorate of the Allied Christian Powers, de facto a UK amical protectorate , as established under the 1815 Treaty of Paris 1815 Treaty of Paris . The office ceased when the islands were integrated in independent Greece in 1864. The incumbents were 1815&ndash 1823 Sir Thomas Maitland British Army ... of Greece George I , the Ionian Islands were ceded to Greece, ending the position of LordHighCommissioner ... as HighCommissioner Extraordinary to determine the political future of the Ionian Islands. He recommended ..., 2nd Baron Nugent The Lord Nugent 1835&ndash 1840 Sir Howard Douglas 1840&ndash 1843 James Alexander Stewart Mackenzie 1843&ndash 1849 John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton The Lord Seaton 1849&ndash 1855 Sir ... Lord Lieutenant Sources, references and external links http www.churchofscotland.org.uk servingscotland ... more details
Otheruses LordHighCommissioner The LordHigh Commissioners to the Parliament of Scotland , sometimes referred to as the fifth estate of the Estates of Scotland , were the Scottish Sovereign s highcommissioner personal representative to the Parliament of Scotland following James I of England James VI of Scotland s accession to the throne of England and his becoming, in personal union , James I, the first Stuart king of England see Union of the Crowns . The LordHigh Commissioners were appointed from 1603 until 1707. The Act of Union 1707 , which merged the Parliament of Scotland and the Parliament of England to create the Parliament of Great Britain , rendered the post redundant. They were effectively the heads of government in Scotland during this period, ref cite web url http www.scottish places.info glossw.html title a personal representative of the Sovereign, Lords HighCommissioner were appointed to the Scottish Parliament between the Union of the Crowns 1603 and the Act of Union 1707 and were the heads of government in Scotland. publisher Gazeteer for Scotland , University of Edinburgh accessdate 1 March 2010 ref exercising de facto control over the Estates and the Privy Council of Scotland Privy Council , although nominally this role was still held by the Lord Chancellor of Scotland Lord Chancellor . List of LordHigh Commissioners 1605 John Graham, 3rd Earl of Montrose 1607 Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox 1609 George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal 1612 Alexander Seton, 1st Earl of Dunfermline 1621 James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton 1639 John Stewart, 1st Earl of Traquair 1641 John, Lord Balmerino 1646 James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton 1661 John Middleton ... 1706 James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry References reflist See also LordHighCommissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Category Lords HighCommissioner to the Parliament ... of the Scottish monarch Scotland poli stub pl Lord Wysoki Komisarz przy Parlamencie Szkocji ... more details
Other uses LordHighCommissioner ref improve date December 2011 File Lionrampant.svg 230px thumb The Royal Standard of Scotland is also the banner of the LordHighCommissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland The LordHighCommissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland .... History LordHighCommissioner to the Parliament of Scotland LordHigh Commissioners were appointed ... society . A Throne was provided for the use of the LordHighCommissioner. The union of the Church .... The LordHighCommissioner sits on the Throne in the Royal Gallery, which is technically outside ... over protocol, whereby the LordHighCommissioner the Duke of York, later King George VI of the United ... be unacceptable, even suggesting that the post of LordHighCommissioner could be dispensed with. Eventually a suitable arrangement was agreed upon and the office of LordHighCommissioner ... , the LordHighCommissioner attends the General Assembly, makes opening and closing addresses ... out the Royal Warrant appointing the LordHighCommissioner. The LordHighCommissioner is then invited ... addresses the LordHighCommissioner makes no further intenvention in Assembly debates, but will be in daily ... Assembly is meeting, the LordHighCommissioner is treated as if a Regent . By custom, he or she ... normal dynastic style Her Royal Highness because the LordHighCommissioner is ranked higher in the order ... & 1971 . Residence Since 1834 the LordHighCommissioner has resided at the Scottish royal Palace ... are re attached during the closing speech of the Assembly, and the LordHighCommissioner returns ... Grace the LordHighCommissioner. This includes the Purse Bearer who is the head of the Household ... Page17662 Appointment of LordHighCommissioner for 2009 ref Rt. Hon. George Reid Scottish politician ... LordHighCommissioner To The General Assembly Of The Church Of Scotland Category Lords HighCommissioner ... LordHighCommissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland ... more details
ESCO HighCommissioner on National Minorities See also LordHighCommissionerHigh Representative References ...HighCommissioner is the title of various high ranking, special executive positions held by a Letters ... Kingdom are both members of the Commonwealth of Nations . Main HighCommissioner Commonwealth In the Commonwealth of Nations , a HighCommissioner is the senior diplomat ranking as an ambassador ... d. 1993 , stayed on as only colonial HighCommissioner from 1 October 1975, when self rule under the Crown ... High Commissioners and Governors, e.g. the Commissioner General for South East Asia had responsibility ... The role of HighCommissioner for Southern Africa was coupled with that of British Governor ... of South Africa was also the British HighCommissioner for Bechuanaland, Basutoland, and Swaziland until the 1930s, with various local representatives, then by the British HighCommissioner from 1961 ... time, Western Pacific HighCommissioner 1905 1953 , an office attached first to the governorship of Fiji ... Magistrate . Currently, there is still one HighCommissioner who also serves in an additional capacity as a Governor the British HighCommissioner to New Zealand serves ex officio as British colonial ... Commissaire , or in full Haut Commissaire de la r publique HighCommissioner of the Republic , was rarely ... as HighCommissioner in the Pacific Ocean, to coordinate with the governors of the French Settlements ... Charles de Gaulle named someone else as HighCommissioner for the French Territory of the Pacific ... of decolonisation , the office of HighCommissioner in a colony to become an allied nation was intended ... , got its only Highcommissioner on 19 March 1962 Christian Fouchet b. 1911 d. 1974 , until its ..., Ren Tirant b. 1907 , stayed on as only Highcommissioner till the 1 August 1960 independence ..., had a single HighCommissioner from 22 January 1959 Daniel Marius Doustin b. 1920 until its ... Highcommissioner, a bit after it was granted on 28 November 1958 autonomy as Republic of Congo ... more details
Infobox Book name The HighLord title orig translator image File Trudi Canavan The HighLord cover.jpg ... s Mission The HighLord is the third book in The Black Magician novel series The Black Magician ... the respect she deserves, not only as a novice with exceptional power, but also the HighLord s favorite ... is also to wear black robes from then on, and the HighLord is to wear white. In the final scene, Sonea ... . Characters Sonea Former novice of Lord Rothen and HighLord Akkarin, first person to be admitted ... her education in healing. Finally, it is revealed that she is pregnant with Akkarin s son. HighLord Akkarin Beginning the novel as the main antagonist, Akkarin is Sonea s guardian. Sonea learned of the High Lords use of Black Magic, so he took her guardianship from Lord Rothen, claiming that she ... where he was appointed as HighLord, despite his youth. When Akkarin and Sonea s use of Black magic ..., to be published starting in 2010. Footnotes Reflist Trudi Canavan DEFAULTSORT HighLord, The Category ... earned the respect of her fellow students and her teachers, Sonea must face the terrible secret of the HighLord s use of forbidden Black Magic. Plot summary A year has passed since Sonea had challenged ... strikes Akkarin ends the tale and tells Sonea to get back to her classes. Meanwhile Lord Dannyl ... isn t helping in the way she thought she would, she is still pleased to assist Akkarin. Lord Dannyl ... she does not wish to do. Cery promises that she can hunt the next spy. The next day, while Lorlen and Lord Sarrin discuss building plans, Lord Osen informs them that there has been a massacre last night ... as the Head of Alchemic Studies. Lord Osen will probably replace the late Lord Lorlen. Lord Balkan is expected .... Lord Rothen Sonea s former guardian. Rothen is the first third to learn of Akkarin s use of Black ... the Ichani invasion. Lord Osen Lorlen s assistant, has a mutual dislike of Akkarin, he is very ... Guild ambassador to Elyne and former novice of Lord Rothen. Dannyl was ordered by Akkarin to investigate ... more details
Funeral funerals . See also List of heads of missions from the United Kingdom LordHighCommissioner ...No footnotes date May 2009 In the Commonwealth of Nations , a HighCommissioner is the senior diplomat ... was titled HighCommissioner until Cyprus became a Crown colony in 1925, when the incumbent HighCommissioner became the first Governor. A HighCommissioner could also be charged with the last ... as the HighCommissioner from 1975, when self rule under the Crown was granted, until 1976, when the archipelago ... to have control over several High Commissioners and Governors, e.g. the Commissioner General for South ... doubling as High Commissioners The role of HighCommissioner for Southern Africa was coupled with that of British ... who was also the British HighCommissioner for Bechuanaland, Basutoland, and Swaziland until the 1930s, with various local representatives, then by the British HighCommissioner from 1961 Ambassador ... of the Crown colony of the Straits Settlements , based in Singapore , doubled as HighCommissioner ..., Western Pacific HighCommissioner 1905 53 , an office attached first to the governorship of Fiji , and subsequently ... Chief Magistrate . The HighCommissioner to List of High Commissioners from the United Kingdom ... British Dominions dominion HighCommissioner was appointed by Foreign relations of Canada Canada as its ... lloyd1.htm 1 What s in a name? The curious tale of the office of HighCommissioner , by Lorna Lloyd ... to each other s governments. The first British highcommissioner was appointed in 1928, and this was to Canada ... of HighCommissioner. The first high ranking official envoy from one dominion to another was appointed ... 7HZ68C Diplomacy with a difference the Commonwealth Office of HighCommissioner, 1880 2006 Volume ... officially as highcommissioner. The first highcommissioner of India to London was appointed in 1920 ... books.google.com books?id 4z5Qj 7HZ68C Diplomacy with a difference the Commonwealth Office of HighCommissioner ... of Ian Smith in 1965, the Rhodesian HighCommissioner, Andrew Skeen Rhodesia Andrew Skeen ... more details
The British office of HighCommissioner for Southern Africa was responsible for governing British possessions in Southern Africa , latterly the protectorate s Basutoland now Lesotho , the Bechuanaland Protectorate now Botswana and Swaziland , as well as for relations with autonomous governments in the area. The office was combined with that of Governor of Cape Colony from 1847 to 1901, with that of the Governor of Transvaal Colony 1901 to 1910, and with that of Governor General of South Africa from 1910 to 1931. The government in U.K. appointed the Governor General as HighCommissioner under a separate commission. In addition to responsibility for Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland, he held ... HighCommissioner only with James Rose Innes Sir James Rose Innes acting Governor General from 17 ... 1923 Rudolph Bentinck br acting HighCommissioner only with James Rose Innes Sir James Rose Innes acting ... High Commision ref class wikitable Name Began Ended Henry Pottinger Sir Henry Pottinger 27 ... Rosmead Sir Hercules Robinson from 1896, the Lord Rosmead 30 May 1895 21 April 1897 William Goodenough ... Sir Walter Hely Hutchinson acting, in the absence of Lord Selborne 1909 1909 Herbert Gladstone ... 1941 24 May 1941 William Ormsby Gore, 4th Baron Harlech The Lord Harlech 24 May 1941 13 May 1944 ... 1963 Hugh Stephenson Sir Hugh Stephenson 1963 31 July 1964 The High Commission Territories The HighCommissioner was responsible for governing the following territories, in each case represented by a Resident Commissioner Basutoland , gained independence as Lesotho on 4 October 1966 Bechuanaland , gained ... 1968 See also List of High Commissioners from the United Kingdom to South Africa References Reflist Category Lists of office holders Category History of South Africa Category Lesotho related lists HighCommissioner Category Botswana related lists HighCommissioner Category Swaziland related lists HighCommissioner Category Governance of the British Empire Category Lists of British people Category ... more details
Created on July 8, 1992 by the Helsinki Summit Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe , the High Commissioner on National Minorities is charged with identifying and seeking early resolution of ethnic tension that might endanger peace, stability or friendly relations between participating states of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe as the CSCE is now known . Commissioners Max van der Stoel Netherlands 1993 2001 . Rolf Ek us Sweden 2001 2007 . Knut Volleb k Norway since 2007 . External links http www.osce.org hcnm Commissioner s website http www.osce.org mc 39530 Commissioner s mandate pp. 9 12 http www.osce.org hcnm 33317 Factsheet on HCNM http www.osce.org hcnm 66209 Commissioner s thematic recommendations Humanrights stub int org stub Category Minorities Category Organisation for Security and Co operation in Europe lv Augstais komis rs nacion lo minorit u jaut jumos nl Hoge Commissaris inzake Nationale Minderheden pl Wysoki Komisarz OBWE ds. Mniejszo ci Narodowych ru ... more details
Area , again raised the flag at the HighCommissioner s headquarters after recapturing Manila. The HighCommissioner s headquarters today houses the American embassy in the Philippines. See also Governor General of the Philippines External links http www.crwflags.com fotw flags ph hc.html Flag of the HighCommissioner of the Philippines Category American colonial period of the Philippines Category ... more details
Kurt Meyer was the New Zealand HighCommissioner to the Cook Islands July 2001 August 2005. ref name kurt cite news url http www.rnzi.com pages news.php?op read&id 16483 title New Zealand names John Bryan as highcommissioner to Cook Islands date 3 May 2005 work Radio New Zealand International accessdate 13 October 2011 ref He is the temporary representative in Niue since September 2005. citation needed date December 2010 References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Meyer, Kurt ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Meyer, Kurt Category Living people Category New Zealand diplomats Category New Zealand public servants Category Year of birth missing living people Category High Commissioners of New Zealand to Niue Category High Commissioners of New Zealand to the Cook Islands NewZealand politician stub CookIslands stub Niue stub ... more details
Infobox book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name The HighCommissioner title orig translator image image caption author Jon Cleary illustrator cover artist country Australia language English language English series Scobie Malone series genre Detective publisher release date 1966 english release date media type pages isbn preceded by followed by Helga s Web The HighCommissioner was a 1966 novel by Australian author Jon Cleary which introduced the detective hero Scobie Malone . Plot Sergeant Scobie Malone of the Sydney police is sent by the New South Wales Premier, Flannery, to London where he is to arrest the Australian HighCommissioner James Quentin for the murder of his first wife. He arrives to discover someone is trying to assassinate the HighCommissioner for his work at a Vietnam War peace conference. Quentin asks for five days grace to he can complete his work at the conference, and Malone gets permission to agree to this, on the proviso he keep a close eye on Quentin. He pretends to be a member of Quentin s security detail and none of Quentin s household know the truth not his wife Sheila, secretary Lisa, or butler Josef. However, Sheila soon deduces Malone s real agenda. The person behind the assassination attempt is Madame Cholon, a Vietnamese crime figure, who has hired three men, Truong Tho, Pallain and Pham Chinh, to kill Quentin. She is being followed by Jamaica, a black CIA agent, who warns Malone away from her. Two detectives from ... wondered what if he had come to arrest the Australian HighCommissioner for murder. ref name ... THE HIGHCOMMISSIONER . newspaper Australian Women s Weekly The Australian Women s Weekly 1933 1982 ... run?ex ShowWork&workId Cp H The HighCommissioner at AustLit subscription required Category ... sentence of the books was The Premier said, We want you to go to London and arrest the HighCommissioner for murder. This opening garnered much critical praise and a striking first sentence would ... more details
The Office of the HighCommissioner for Peace lang es Alto Comisionado Para la Paz is a political office in the Executive Branch of Colombia List of High Commissioners class wikitable Ambassadors Term start Term end 1st Carlos Holmes Trujillo Garc a 7 August 1994 8 August 1995 2nd Daniel Garc a Pe a Jaramillo 8 August 1995 7 August 1998 3rd V ctor Guillermo Ricardo Pi eros 7 August 1998 10 May 2000 4th Camilo G mez Alzate 10 May 2000 7 August 2002 5th Luis Carlos Restrepo Ram rez 7 August 2002 5 February 2006 6th Frank Joseph Pearl Gonz lez 5 February 2006 31 July 2010 7th Mar a Eugenia Pinto Borrego 31 July 2010 current References reflist Category Executive branch of Colombia ... more details
LordHigh Admiral can refer to List of LordHigh Admirals and First Lords of the Admiralty LordHigh Admiral of the United Kingdom formerly of England, then Great Britain LordHigh Admiral of Scotland LordHigh Admiral of the Wash LordHigh Admiral of Sweden See also List of LordHigh Admirals and First Lords of the Admiralty List of Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty disambig ... more details
There are two current and one former royal offices in the United Kingdom of LordHigh Constable The LordHigh Constable of England , the seventh of the Great Officers of State, ranking beneath the Lord Great Chamberlain and above the Earl Marshal The LordHigh Constable of Scotland , a hereditary, now ceremonial, office of Scotland The LordHigh Constable of Ireland , office abolished after the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922 Sweden s riksmarsk is commonly rendered as LordHigh Constable of Sweden in English disambig ... more details
other uses of High Steward The LordHigh Steward of Ireland is a hereditary Great Officer of State in Ireland ... was created Earl of Waterford and LordHigh Steward of Ireland on 17 July 1446 by letters ... LordHigh Steward is his heir, the Charles Chetwynd Talbot, 22nd Earl of Shrewsbury 22nd Earl of Shrewsbury . Differences between England, Scotland, and Ireland In England, the LordHigh Stewardship of England ... in parliament. As such, that LordHigh Steward of England walks in front of the new Sovereign, carrying ..., with a long red mantle and ermine tippet. In Scotland, the LordHigh Steward of Scotland, is the Prince ... was appointed as deputy to officiate in his stead. In Ireland, the LordHigh Steward of Ireland is a hereditary ... to that was the office of the LordHigh Steward or Great Seneschal of Ireland granted to Sir Bertram ... . However, it can be seen elsewhere that the LordHigh Stewardship continued to be inherited ... VI of England King Henry VI , the first Earl of Shrewsbury who was also the LordHigh Steward or Great ... before the House of Lords in 1862, dealing with the LordHigh Stewardship of Ireland. Such appointments ... of the exercise of the prerogatives of the LordHigh Steward of Ireland. ref House of Lords, Case ... of Henry VII of England King Henry VII in 1485. The 12th Earl, in the same capacity as LordHigh ... of these cases, the LordHigh Steward carried the Curtana . Lapses in hereditary exercise of the office ... High Steward. Hence, for example, in 1739, Thomas Wyndham, 1st Baron Wyndham Lord Wyndham was eight times one of the Lord Justices of Ireland, and officiated as LordHigh Steward of Ireland in the trial ... Lord Chancellor presided as the acting LordHigh Steward. The same ceremonials as for the trial of Lord ... peers judged Lord Santry therefore not guilty, the LordHigh Steward broke the white wand and adjourned ..., and the LordHigh Steward thereupon broke his wand of office. On that occasion, the duties of the LordHigh Steward were discharged by John FitzGibbon, the 1st Earl of Clare , who was also the Lord ... more details
The Sri Lankan HighCommissioner to Australia is the Sri Lanka n envoy to Australia. Countries belonging to the Commonwealth of Nations typically exchange HighCommissioner s, rather than Ambassador s. Though there are a few technical differences for instance, whereas Ambassadors present their credential Diplomacy diplomatic credentials to the host country s head of state , High Commissioners are accredited to the head of government , they are in practice one and the same office. The Sri Lankan HighCommissioner to Australia is Dual accreditation concurrently accredited as HighCommissioner to New Zealand , Papua New Guinea and Ambassador to Fiji . Ambassadors Major General Anton Muttukumaru General Deshamanya Denis Perera Neville Jansz K. Balapatabendi Wickrema Weerasooria Major General Janaka Perera Admiral Thisara Samarasinghe Felix Dias Abeyesinghe Senaka Walgampaya General Cyril Ranatunga Edwin Hurulle See also List of heads of missions from Sri Lanka References http www.slembassyusa.org The Embassy of Sri Lanka reflist Ambassadors of Sri Lanka Category High Commissioners of Sri Lanka to Australia ... more details
citations date September 2010 The Sri Lankan HighCommissioner to India is the Sri Lanka n envoy to India. Countries belonging to the Commonwealth of Nations typically exchange HighCommissioner s, rather than Ambassador s. Though there are a few technical differences for instance, whereas Ambassadors present their credential Diplomacy diplomatic credentials to the host country s head of state , High Commissioners are accredited to the head of government , they are in practice one and the same office. Prior to the establishment of formal diplomatic ties with India after Ceylon gained independence in 1948, the Government of British Ceylon maintained a official representative to the British Raj in India from 1942 to 1948. The Sri Lankan HighCommissioner to India is Dual accreditation concurrently accredited as Ambassador to both Bhutan and Afghanistan . Sri Lanka also maintains two Consul Generals in Chennai and Mumbai . Representatives of the Government of Ceylon class wikitable Representative Start of Term End of Term Sir Don Baron Jayatilaka Baron Jayathilake 1942 1945 Sir Bandara Panabokke Adigar 1945 1946 M.W.H de Silva 1947 1948 High Commissioners class wikitable HighCommissioner Start of Term End of Term Sir Arunachalam Mahadeva , KCMG 1948 1950 C. Coomaraswamy 1950 1955 Sir Edwin Wijeratne 1955 1957 Sir Richard Aluwihare , KCMG , CBE 1957 1963 Shirley Amerasinghe 1963 1966 Siri Perera 1967 1969 N.Q. Dias 1970 1972 Justin Siriwardena 1974 1977 Arthur Basnayake 1977 1978 Theodore Braybrooke Panabokke T.B.Panabokke 1978 1982 Bernard Tilakaratna 1982 1989 Dr Stanley Kalpage 1989 1991 Doctor title Dr Neville Kanakeratne 1991 1994 Mangala Moonesinghe 1995 2000 Dr Senake ... Present See also List of heads of missions from Sri Lanka References http www.slhcindia.org the highcommissioner The HighCommissioner of Sri Lanka to India reflist Ambassadors of Sri Lanka Category Lists of ambassadors to India Category High Commissioners of Sri Lanka to India ... more details
Image William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley.jpg thumb right The LordHigh Treasurer bears a white staff as his symbol of office. The post of LordHigh Treasurer or Lord Treasurer was an Kingdom of England English government position and has been a Kingdom of Great Britain British government position since the Act of Union of 1707. A holder of the post would be the third highest ranked Great Officer of State , below the LordHigh Chancellor and above the Lord President of the Council . The LordHigh Treasurer functions as the head of HM Treasury Her Majesty s Treasury . Since the 17th century the office ... jointly exercise the powers of the LordHigh Treasurer. Such persons are known as Lords Commissioners ... the royal accounts. By Tudor dynasty Tudor times, the LordHigh Treasurer had achieved a place among the Great Officers of State, behind the Lord Chancellor and above the Master of the Horse . Under the Treason Act 1351 it was treason to kill him. During the sixteenth century, the LordHigh Treasurer ... Minister. Exemplifying the power of the LordHigh Treasurer is William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley , who ... Wright MP, Brooks Newmark MP, and James Duddridge MP. References Reflist See also List of LordHigh Treasurers List of Lords Commissioners of the Treasury Great Officers of State in the United Kingdom Category LordHigh Treasurers de LordHigh Treasurer fr Lord Tr sorier it Lord Gran Tesoriere no Riksskattmester pl Lord Wielki Skarbnik ru fi LordHigh Treasurer ... of the Treasury include the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom , usually serving as the First Lord of the Treasury , and the Chancellor of the Exchequer , serving as the Second Lord of the Treasury ... into Lord Great Chamberlain . The Treasury was originally a section of the Royal Household with custody ... then. Today, the First Lord of the Treasury is as a rule the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Prime Minister , and the Second Lord of the Treasury is the Chancellor of the Exchequer , who has inherited ... more details
The LordHigh Chancellor lang sv rikskansler , literally Chancellor of the Realm or Imperial Chancellor was a prominent and influential office in Sweden, from 1561 until 1680, excluding periods when the office was out of use. The office holder was a member of the Privy Council of Sweden . From 1634, the LordHigh Chancellor was one of five Great Officers of the Realm , who were the most prominent members of the Privy Council and headed a governmental branch each the LordHigh Chancellor headed the Privy Council Chancellery. In 1792, more than a century after the office s abolishment in 1680, it was revived. Seven years later, in 1799, it was removed once again. Origin Image Nils G ransson Gyllenstierna, Nordisk familjebok.jpg right thumb 125px Nils Gyllenstierna LordHigh Chancellor 1560 1590 During the Middle Ages, from the 13th century, the chancellor of the king was a close confidant of the king. The chancellor was in general a man of the church, and one part of his duty was to aid the king during negotiations with foreign powers. In 1561, during Eric XIV s reign, Nils Gyllenstierna became the first to receive the title rikskansler . ref name Nordisk Familjebok Rikskansler cite web ... LordHigh Chancellor 1612 1654 The LordHigh Chancellor was appointed by the king and was assigned ... in rank among these. Albeit fourth in rank, the LordHigh Chancellor became the most important figure ... ur Svenska Familj Journalen .png right thumb 125px Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie LordHigh Chancellor ... Rikskansler LordHigh Chancellors of Sweden Konrad von Pyhy 1538 1543 ref name Nordisk Familjebok ... Great Officers of the Realm Great Officers of the Swedish Realm list1 LordHigh Steward of Sweden LordHigh Steward LordHigh Constable of Sweden LordHigh Constable LordHigh Admiral of Sweden LordHigh Admiral LordHigh Chancellor LordHigh Treasurer of Sweden LordHigh Treasurer Category History ... az Reyxkansler de Reichskanzler fr Lord Grand Chancelier de Su de it Cancelliere del Reich ka ... more details
The HighCommissioner of Niue to New Zealand is the top ranking diplomatic representative of Niue to New Zealand . Niue is in Associated state free association with New Zealand and lacks full sovereignty . New Zealand is the only country in the world in which Niue exchanges diplomatic representation. ref name rnzi cite news first last title Niue appoints veteran woman politician as Wellington HighCommissioner url http www.rnzi.com pages news.php?op read&id 58698 work Radio New Zealand International publisher date 2011 02 10 accessdate 2011 04 17 ref References reflist Niue stub NewZealand stub Foreignrelations stub Category Niue Category High Commissioners of Niue to New Zealand ... more details
citations date September 2010 The Sri Lankan HighCommissioner to the Pakistan is the Sri Lanka n envoy to Pakistan. Countries belonging to the Commonwealth of Nations typically exchange HighCommissioner s, rather than Ambassador s. Though there are a few technical differences for instance, whereas Ambassadors present their credential Diplomacy diplomatic credentials to the host country s head of state , High Commissioners are accredited to the head of government , they are in practice one and the same office. The Sri Lankan HighCommissioner to Pakistan is Dual accreditation concurrently accredited as Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan . High Commissioners Sir Razik Fareed Major General Anton Muttukumaru Honorary degree Dr Tuan Burhanudeen Jayah Air Chief Marshal Jayalath Weerakkody Dr W. B. Dorakumbure Austin Jayawardhana Theja Gunawardene General G.H De Silva General C. S. Weerasooriya Dharmasena Attygalle Hugh Fernando Oscar de Livera See also List of heads of missions from Sri Lanka References http www.slhcpakistan.org The High Commission of Sri Lanka reflist Ambassadors of Sri Lanka Category Lists of ambassadors to Pakistan Category High Commissioners of Sri Lanka to Pakistan Category Pakistan Sri Lanka relations ... more details
The Sri Lankan HighCommissioner to Canada is the Sri Lanka n envoy to Canada. Countries belonging to the Commonwealth of Nations typically exchange HighCommissioner s, rather than Ambassador s. Though there are a few technical differences for instance, whereas Ambassadors present their credential Diplomacy diplomatic credentials to the host country s head of state , High Commissioners are accredited to the head of government , they are in practice one and the same office. Sri Lanka also maintains a Consul General in Toronto . High Commissioners Image Sri Lanka, Ottawa.JPG thumb 300px right The residence of the Sri Lanka n HighCommissioner in Ottawa , Ontario , Canada Hon. William de Silva 1970 ? Deshamanya Justice H. W. Thambiah Henry Thambiah September 1975 December 1977 Doctor title Dr Vernon Mendis December 1977 1980 Rodney Vandergert 1980 ? ref http www.rootsweb.ancestry.com lkawgw rcavandergert.htm ref ref http www.island.lk 2009 05 07 features7.html ref General Tissa Weerathunga 1986 1990 Ernest Corea Asoka Weerasinghe Prof. Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera Hon. P.B.G. Kalugalla W. J. S. Karunaratne 13th June 2006 ? Daya Perera 2008 2010 Chitranganee Wagiswara 2010 Present See also List of heads of missions from Sri Lanka References http www.slhclondon.org The High Commission of Sri Lanka reflist Ambassadors of Sri Lanka Category High Commissioners of Sri Lanka to Canada ... more details
The LordHigh Admiral or Admiral of the Realm Swedish Riksamiral was a prominent and influential office in Sweden, from c. 1571 until 1676, excluding periods when the office was out of use. The office holder was a member of the Privy Council of Sweden Swedish Privy Council and the head of the navy and Admiralty of Sweden . From 1634, the LordHigh Admiral was one of five Great Officers of the Realm . History Image Carl Carlsson Gyllenhielm.jpg right thumb 100px Carl Gyllenhielm Carl Carlsson Gyllenhielm LordHigh Admiral 1620 1650 The origin of the title LordHigh Admiral of Sweden can be traced to the reign of king Eric XIV and the year 1561 or possibly 1562. An verste amiral approximately colonel admiral is assigned to be responsible for the Swedish fleet. In practice, however, this office ... IX in the early 17th century, a LordHigh Admiral was included among the higher office holders ... 2009 05 14 ref Image Carl Gustaf Wrangel 1662.jpg left thumb 100px Carl Gustaf Wrangel LordHigh Admiral 1657 1664 Image Gustaf Otto Stenbock.jpg right thumb 100px Gustaf Otto Stenbock LordHigh Admiral 1664 1676 In the 1610s, during G ran Gyllenstierna G ran Gyllenstierna s period as LordHigh Admiral ... of Sweden Swedish Privy Council . LordHigh Admiral, one of these five officers, was third in rank ... XI abolished, LordHigh Chancellor of Sweden LordHigh Chancellor and LordHigh Steward of Sweden LordHigh Steward , who were both revived for a relatively short period in the late 18th century ... Swedish accessdate 2009 05 05 ref LordHigh Admirals of Sweden Klaus Fleming Clas Eriksson Fleming ... Great Officers of the Realm Great Officers of the Swedish Realm list1 LordHigh Steward of Sweden LordHigh Steward LordHigh Constable of Sweden LordHigh Constable LordHigh Admiral LordHigh Chancellor of Sweden LordHigh Chancellor LordHigh Treasurer of Sweden LordHigh Treasurer Category ... , who had come to age in 1672, wanted to avoid appointing new holders of the high offices, once these became ... more details
The Sri Lankan HighCommissioner to the United Kingdom is the Sri Lanka n envoy to United Kingdom. Countries belonging to the Commonwealth of Nations typically exchange HighCommissioner s, rather than Ambassador s. Though there are a few technical differences for instance, whereas Ambassadors present their credential Diplomacy diplomatic credentials to the host country s head of state , High Commissioners are accredited to the head of government , they are in practice one and the same office. The Sri Lankan HighCommissioner to the United Kingdom is Dual accreditation concurrently accredited as HighCommissioner to the Republic of Ireland . The current HighCommissioner is Doctor title Dr. Chris Nonis . ref cite web last Editor title Dr. Chris Nonis assumes office as new Sri Lankan envoy to Great Britain & Northern Ireland url http www.asiantribune.com news 2011 09 02 dr chris nonis assumes office new sri lankan envoy great britain northern ireland publisher Asiantribune accessdate 4 September 2011 ref List of High Commissioners Representatives of the Government of Ceylon class wikitable Representative Start of Term End of Term Sir Claude Corea 1946 1949 High Commissioners class wikitable HighCommissioner Start of Term End of Term Sir Oliver Goonetilleke 1949 1952 Sir Edwin Wijeyeratne 1952 1954 Sir Claude Corea 1954 December 1957 Gunasena de Soyza , Order of St Michael and St George CMG , OBE December 1957 October 1958 P. R. Gunasekera October 1958 February 1960 Gunasena de Soyza , Order of St Michael and St George CMG , OBE February 1960 October 1961 Sir Senerat Gunewardene , KBE October 1961 June 1963 Professor Gunapala Piyasena Malalasekera Gunapala Malalasekera , OBE ... Doctor title Dr. Chris Nonis ref cite web title Nonis to assumes office as HighCommissioner url http ... Lanka References reflist External links http www.srilankahighcommission.co.uk The High Commission of Sri Lanka Ambassadors of Sri Lanka Category Lists of ambassadors to the United Kingdom Category High ... more details
The LordHigh Treasurer Swedish Riksskattm stare was a highly prominent member of the Privy Council of Sweden Swedish Privy Council between 1602 and 1684, excluding periods when the office was out of use. The LordHigh Treasurer was head of the Kammarkollegium and, from 1634, one of five Great Officers of the Realm . Origin A Master of the Chamber kammarm stare or chamberlain, with the responsibility to supervise issues concerning the economy of the state, is mentioned as early as the beginning of the 14th .... From 1602, the chief of the chamber was named LordHigh Treasurer, riksskattm stare . ref name Nordisk ... branches of the government from 1634, and the head of the Kammarkollegium, the LordHigh Treasurer ... thumb 125px Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie LordHigh Treasurer 1652 1660 The first LordHigh Treasurer ... of Zweibr cken Kleeburg Count Palatine John Casimir acted as a de facto LordHigh Treasurer without ... Swedish accessdate 2009 05 05 ref LordHigh Treasurers of Sweden Seved Ribbing 1602 1613 ref name Nordisk ... background FFD700 title Great Officers of the Realm Great Officers of the Swedish Realm list1 LordHigh Steward of Sweden LordHigh Steward LordHigh Constable of Sweden LordHigh Constable LordHigh Admiral of Sweden LordHigh Admiral LordHigh Chancellor of Sweden LordHigh Chancellor LordHigh Treasurer DEFAULTSORT LordHigh Treasurer Of Sweden Category History of Sweden Category 17th century ... X Gustav died in 1660, he wished, through his will, that Herman Fleming would be appointed LordHigh Treasurer and as such a member of the quintet ruling Sweden until young king Charles XI of Sweden ... of the high offices, once these became vacant. The riksskattm stare title has not been used since, in contrast to two other offices that Charles XI abolished, LordHigh Chancellor and LordHigh Steward , who were both revived for a relatively short period in the late 18th century. The assignments of the LordHigh Treasurer was taken over by the President of the Kammarkollegium . ref name Nordisk ... more details
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