Meaning of agent general | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Someone acting as the representative of an organisation, country etc.
   archaic
2. The representative of a British colony or, later, of a Canadian province or Australian state in key cities abroad.
   archaic
3. An ecclesiastic elected to manage accounting and other matters for the Church of France.
   archaic, historical

Examples

“Appointed in 1780 to the position of agent-general of the clergy, he determined at once to make the most of the appointment.”

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