• lieutenant is one of the lord lieutenant's deputies. The word lieutenant derives from French; the lieu meaning "place" as in a position (cf. in lieu of);...
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  • Lieutenant-Général (French: Lieutenant-Général) in France, was a title and rank across various military and security institutions with history dating...
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  • The French Lieutenant's Woman is a 1969 postmodern historical fiction novel by John Fowles. The plot explores the fraught relationship of gentleman and...
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  • (Bangladesh Navy) Lieutenant (Barbados Coast Guard) Lieutenant (Belize Coast Guard) Leftenan (Royal Brunei Navy) Lieutenant (French: Lieutenant de vaisseau)...
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  • of Henry II of France. In 1674 this designation replaced that of ensign in the French infantry. By 1791 there were two sous-lieutenants in each company...
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  • non-commissioned rank. As a naval rank, a sub-lieutenant ranks below a lieutenant. In France, a sub-lieutenant (sous-lieutenant) is the junior commissioned officer...
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  • The French Lieutenant's Woman is a 1981 British romantic drama film directed by Karel Reisz, produced by Leon Clore, and adapted by the playwright Harold...
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  • (Tenente Coronel) Canadian Army (Lieutenant Colonel) Czech Army (Podplukovník) Danish Army (Oberstløjtnant) French Army (Lieutenant colonel) German Army (Oberstleutnant)...
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    and well prepared; often when invasion by Scotland or France might be expected. Lieutenancies soon became more organised, probably in the reign of Henry's...
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  • Lieutenant General of New France was the title of a French official who governed early New France (including the colonies of Canada and Acadia) from 1598...
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  • Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a military rank used in many countries. The rank originates from the Old European System. The rank traces...
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  • First lieutenant is a commissioned officer military rank in many armed forces; in some forces, it is an appointment. The rank of lieutenant has different...
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    (Vice-Admiral). The rank of Vice-Admiral of France (French: Vice-Amiral) was formerly designated as Lieutenant-General of the Naval Armies until 1791, such...
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  • The following is a list of the lieutenant governors of Quebec. Though the present day office of the lieutenant governor in Quebec came into being only...
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  • A police lieutenant is a police rank in some police departments, such as the French National Police, the Netherlands Royal Marechaussee, the Philippine...
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  • England Lieutenancy areas of Scotland Preserved counties of Wales Lists of Lord Lieutenancies List of French prefects (in French) "Lord-Lieutenant for Argyll...
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    Alexandre Berthier and Lieutenant Colonel Alexandre de Beauharnais (husband of the future Empress Joséphine). After the Kingdom of France declared war on the...
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    Derek Charles France (born c. 1970) is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who served as the commander of the Ninth Air Force. He previously...
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    coastal portions of French Guinea were part of the French colony of Senegal. In 1891, Rivières du Sud was placed under the colonial lieutenant governor at Dakar...
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    New France (French: Nouvelle-France) was the territory colonized by France in North America, beginning with the exploration of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence...
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  • promotion flow. During the Quasi War with France, President John Adams promoted George Washington to lieutenant general to celebrate his service in the...
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    The lieutenant governor of Quebec (/lɛfˈtɛnənt/; (French: lieutenante-gouverneure du Québec) is the representative in Quebec of the monarch, who operates...
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  • titles were adopted. Canadian flight lieutenants then became captains.[citation needed] In official Canadian French usage, the rank title was capitaine...
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    Lagrée Lieutenant de St Aloüarn Lieutenant Francis Garnier Lieutenant Savorgnan de Brazza Admiral Florent de Varennes—first admiral of France Admiral...
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  • Lieutenant (Lt; French: Lieutenant, lt) is a Canadian Forces rank used by commissioned officers of the Canadian Army or Royal Canadian Air Force. Sub-lieutenant...
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    The lieutenant governor of Ontario (/lɛfˈtɛnənt/, in French: Lieutenant-gouverneur (if male) or Lieutenante-gouverneure (if female) de l'Ontario) is the...
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  • Captain lieutenant or captain-lieutenant is a military rank, used in a number of navies worldwide and formerly in the British Army. The same rank is used...
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    Chief Commissioners is given below.: 977  The Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry resides at the Raj Nivas (French: Le Palais du Gouverneur) at the Nehru Park...
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    with five years in the grade. Direct entry lieutenants 1st class are undergoing a 32 weeks course at the French Fire College (Ecole Nationale Supérieure...
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    Army first lieutenant Audie Murphy-Country of Allegiance: United States of America, Service: United States Army, Rank: First Lieutenant French-American...
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