Look up governor, governess, or gubernatorial in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political...
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The governor of California is the head of government of the U.S. state of California. The governor is the commander-in-chief of the California National...
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The governor of Tasmania is the representative in the Australian state of Tasmania of the monarch, currently King Charles III. The incumbent governor is...
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The governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the chief executive officer of the government of Massachusetts. The governor is the head of the state...
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A lieutenant governor, lieutenant-governor, or vice governor is a high officer of state, whose precise role and rank vary by jurisdiction. Often a lieutenant...
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governor (Urdu: گورنر—Gawarnar) is the head of a province, appointed by the president of Pakistan on the advice of the prime minister. The governor is...
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Japan, the governor (知事, chiji) is the highest ranking executive of a prefecture. The governor is directly elected for a four-year term. Governors are subject...
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A centrifugal governor is a specific type of governor with a feedback system that controls the speed of an engine by regulating the flow of fuel or working...
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The governor of Macau (Portuguese: Governador de Macau; Chinese: 澳門總督) was a Portuguese colonial official who headed the colony of Macau, before 1623 called...
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The Governor-General of Nigeria was the representative of the monarch of the United Kingdom in Colonial Nigeria from 1954 to 1960, and after Nigerian independence...
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Governor-general (plural governors-general), or governor general (plural governors general), is the title of an office-holder. In the context of governors-general...
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The Governor of Punjab is the appointed head of state of the provincial government in Punjab, Pakistan. Although the Governor is the head of the province...
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A governor, or speed limiter or controller, is a device used to measure and regulate the speed of a machine, such as an engine. A classic example is the...
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The governor of Hawaii (Hawaiian: Ke Kiaʻaina o Hawaiʻi) is the head of government of the U.S. state of Hawaii and its various agencies and departments...
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is the seat of residence of the governor. Governor of Stockholm List of Swedish Governors-General Provincial Governors of Finland Official site of the...
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The governor of Madhya Pradesh is a nominal head and representative of the president of India in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The governor is appointed...
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except in New Hampshire and Vermont, where governors only serve two-year terms and elected their governors in 2022. In addition to state gubernatorial...
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The Governor of Texas heads the state government of Texas and is the highest elected official in the state. The governor is the leader of the executive...
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The governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia serves as the head of government of Virginia for a four-year term. The incumbent, Glenn Youngkin, was sworn...
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The governor of Sindh is the appointed head of the province of Sindh, Pakistan. The office of the governor as the head of the province is largely a ceremonial...
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This is a list of the governors of Punjab state in India since its partition on 15 August 1947. Since 1985, the governor of Punjab has acted as the administrator...
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Governor Hunter may refer to: Archibald Hunter (1856–1936), Governor of Omdurman in Sudan in 1899 and Governor of Gibraltar from 1910 to 1913 John Hunter...
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This is a list of territorial governors in the 20th century (1901–2000) AD, such as the administrators of colonies, protectorates, or other dependencies...
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The governor-general of the Union of South Africa (Afrikaans: Goewerneur-generaal van Unie van Suid-Afrika; Dutch: Goeverneur-generaal van de Unie van...
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The governor general of Canada (French: gouverneure générale du Canada) is the federal representative of the Canadian monarch, currently King Charles III...
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of lieutenant governors of Ontario and the lieutenant governors of the former colony of Upper Canada. The office of Lieutenant Governor of Ontario was...
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Governor of Taiwan may refer to: Governor of Formosa, appointed during the Dutch rule period Governor of Fujian-Taiwan (福建臺灣巡撫), appointed during the...
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Bermuda Governors Benjamin Bennett, Governor (1701–1713) Henry Pulleine, Governor (1713–1718) Benjamin Bennett, Governor (1718–1722) John Hope, Governor (1722–1727)...
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The governor of New York is the head of government of the U.S. state of New York. The governor is the head of the executive branch of New York's state...
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there were also three governors of Minnesota Territory. Alexander Ramsey, the first territorial governor, also served as state governor several years later...
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