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Commissioner
Commissioner Com*mis"sion*er, n. 1. A person who has a commission or warrant to perform some office, or execute some business, for the government, corporation, or person employing him; as, a commissioner to take affidavits or to adjust claims. To another address which requested that a commission might be sent to examine into the state of things in Ireland, William returned a gracious answer, and desired the Commons to name the commissioners. --Macaulay. 2. An officer having charge of some department or bureau of the public service. Herbert was first commissioner of the Admiralty. --Macaulay. The commissioner of patents, the commissioner of the land office, the commissioner of Indian affairs, are subordinates of the secretary of the interior. --Bartlett. Commissioner of deeds, an officer having authority to take affidavits, depositions, acknowledgment of deeds, etc., for use in the State by which he is appointed. [U. S.] County commissioners, certain administrative officers in some of the States, invested by local laws with various powers in reference to the roads, courthouses, financial matters, etc., of the county. [U. S.]

Meaning of Commissioners from wikipedia

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- the Electricity Commissioners, an official body responsible for securing reorganisation on a regional basis. In 1925 the commissioners approved a system...
- Lords Commissioners are collectively known as the Royal Commission. The Royal Commission includes at least three—and usually five—Lords Commissioners. In...
- insurance commissioners are members of the National ****ociation of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). The purpose of insurance commissioners is to maintain...
- 1851 replaced the Commissioners with two separate commissions, the Commissioners of Works and Public Buildings and the Commissioners of Woods, Forests...
- county commission (or a board of county commissioners) is a group of elected officials (county commissioners) collectively charged with administering...
- creation of the new Nunavut territory. Like other territorial commissioners, the commissioner is appointed by the Government of Canada and represents the...
- abolished the posts of divisional commissioners but later revived them except in Gujarat. The roles and powers of commissioners vary from state to state but...
- lower class than amb****adors and high commissioners) were sometimes appointed to native rulers, high commissioners could likewise be appointed as British...
- "History". Commissioner of Yukon. Government of Yukon. Archived from the original on April 18, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2009. "Commissioners of the Yukon...