Lord President

The title Lord President may refer to one of several offices:

  • Lord President of the Council, the presiding officer of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council
  • Lord President of the Court of Session, the Chief Justice and Lord Justice General of Scotland
  • Lord President of the Supreme Court, the title of the head of the judiciary (now Chief Justice) of Malaysia until 1994.
  • Lord President of the Council of the North, the historical office of the English monarch's representative in the north of England.
  • Lord President of the High Council of Time Lords, the most senior Time Lord in the fictional Doctor Who universe.
  • Lord President of Munster

Famous quotes containing the words lord and/or president:

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    But if that effort be too great,
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    —Anonymous. “On Queen Caroline,” in Diary and Correspondence of Lord Colchester (1861)

    “The President is the direct representative of the American people ... [and is] elected by the people and responsible to them.”
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