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[[Image:Van_Eyck_The_Virgin_and_Chancellor_Rolin.jpg|thumb|Chancellor Rolin - Van Eyck]] | [[Image:Van_Eyck_The_Virgin_and_Chancellor_Rolin.jpg|thumb|Chancellor Rolin - Van Eyck]] | ||
| − | '''Chancellor''' (Latin: cancellarius, Spanish: canciller), is an official of high rank | + | '''Chancellor''' (Latin: cancellarius, Spanish: canciller), is an official of high rank: A secretary, [[Secretary of State]], or minister of a [[king]] or other high noble-man.<ref> [http://www.answers.com/Chancellor?cat=biz-fin Chancellor] </ref> |
| − | In | + | In the [[United States]], the name is used normally for the president of certain American Universities. In [[Mexico]] and [[Brazil]], it is used for the federal Secretary of Foreign Relations. In [[England]] the chief secretary of an embassy or titular head of a University. In [[Germany]] and [[Austria]] the Prime Ministers are called chancellors (head of [[government]]). |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 04:54, December 12, 2007
Chancellor (Latin: cancellarius, Spanish: canciller), is an official of high rank: A secretary, Secretary of State, or minister of a king or other high noble-man.[1]
In the United States, the name is used normally for the president of certain American Universities. In Mexico and Brazil, it is used for the federal Secretary of Foreign Relations. In England the chief secretary of an embassy or titular head of a University. In Germany and Austria the Prime Ministers are called chancellors (head of government).
See also
External links
- Chancellor's Office California Community College.
- Office of the Chancellor The University of Texas.
