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Lieutenant governor   /lutˈɛnənt gˈəvərnər/   Listen
Lieutenant governor

noun
1.
An elected official serving as deputy to the governor of a state of the United States.





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... in the morning, Lieutenant-Governor Ross, Captain Hunter, all the commissioned officers of marines and of the Sirius, and myself, assembled in the government-house, when the lieutenant governor laid the situation of the island before the meeting, and pointed out the necessity of a law being made, by which criminals might be punished with death for capital crimes, there being no law in force on the island that could ...
— An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island • John Hunter


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