lord of the admiralty

lord of the admiralty

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  • First Lord of the Admiralty —   [ fəːst lɔːd əv ȓɪ ædmərəltɪ; englisch »Erster Lord der Admiralität«], früher der britische Marineminister; das Amt ging 1964 in dem des »Secretary of State for Defense« auf …   Universal-Lexikon

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  • First Lord of the Admiralty — In England, formerly the normal head of the executive department of state which presided over the naval forces of the kingdom was the lord high admiral, but in practice the functions of the great office were discharged by several Lords… …   Black's law dictionary

  • First Lord of the Admiralty — In England, formerly the normal head of the executive department of state which presided over the naval forces of the kingdom was the lord high admiral, but in practice the functions of the great office were discharged by several Lords… …   Black's law dictionary

  • First Lord of the Admiralty — person in charge of the government department dealing with naval affairs (British) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Lieutenant of the Admiralty — The Lieutenant of the Admiralty is a now honorary office generally held by a senior retired Royal Navy admiral. He is the official deputy to the Lord High Admiral, an office vested in the Sovereign since 1964. He is appointed by the Sovereign on… …   Wikipedia

  • lord commissioner of admiralty — one of the lords commissioners including the first lord, the sea lords, and the civil lord who perform the executive duties of the former office of lord high admiral in England …   Useful english dictionary

  • List of Lord High Admirals and First Lords of the Admiralty — This is a List of Lord High Admirals and First Lords of the Admiralty of England, Great Britain and then the United Kingdom. Most of them were courtiers or politicians, not professional naval officers. The Lord High Admiral was one of the nine… …   Wikipedia

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