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Leader of a university or college
A chancellor is a leader of a college or university, usually either the executive or ceremonial head of a university or of a campus within a university
Chancellor_(education)
Governmental office
Chancellor (Latin: cancellarius) is a title of various official positions in the governments of many countries. The original chancellors were the cancellarii
Chancellor
British artist (1987–2023)
Poppy Chancellor (4 June 1987 – 29 September 2023) was a British artist known for her work in papercutting. In 2016, she published Cut It Out!, a book
Poppy_Chancellor
Head of the New York City Department of Education
Schools chancellor (formally the chancellor of the New York City Department of Education) is the head of the New York City Department of Education. The chancellor
New York City Schools Chancellor
New_York_City_Schools_Chancellor
Topics referred to by the same term
Austria Federal Chancellor of Switzerland Chancellor may also refer to: Chancellor (ecclesiastical), a church official Chancellor (education), a university
Chancellor_(disambiguation)
Administrator in charge of multiple schools
Cubberley had advocated. Education portal United States portal CEO of public schools Chancellor (education) Dean (education) National Association of School
Superintendent_(education)
Great Officer of State in the United Kingdom
The lord chancellor, formally titled Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, is a senior minister of the Crown within the Government of the United Kingdom
Lord_Chancellor
Oceanian university headquartered in Suva, Fiji
Vice-Chancellor position is vacant, and key responsibilities are being carried out by senior executives, including the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education)
University of the South Pacific
University_of_the_South_Pacific
Senior academic administrator
chief executive officer—which office may be called president, chancellor, vice-chancellor or rector. Likewise do the heads of the various interdisciplinary
Provost_(education)
Lead minister of His Majesty's Treasury
The chancellor of the exchequer (formally chancellor and under treasurer of His Majesty’s exchequer), often abbreviated to chancellor, is a senior minister
Chancellor_of_the_Exchequer
Academic official
Parisian Sorbonne as the French Minister of Education was its nominal recteur. Chancellor (education) Dean (education) European nations where the word rector
Rector_(academia)
English actress
Anna Theodora Chancellor (born 27 April 1965) is an English actress who has appeared widely on TV, film and in the theatre. She received a nomination for
Anna_Chancellor
served for 30 years or longer. Academic Administration Chancellor (education) Higher education in the United States List of leaders of universities and
List of longest-serving higher education presidents in the United States
List_of_longest-serving_higher_education_presidents_in_the_United_States
Vice-Chancellor of Monash University
Sharon Pickering FASSA is an academic who serves as the Vice-Chancellor of Monash University since 2024. Pickering graduated from the University of Melbourne
Sharon_Pickering_(academic)
Head or chief executive of a university
A vice-chancellor (commonly called a VC) serves as the chief executive of a university in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Australia, Nepal, India, Bangladesh
Vice-chancellor
Australian academic (born 1952)
quantitative psychology and retired in December 2021 as the Deputy Vice-Chancellor Education at the University of Sydney. She is now an Emeritus Professor at
Pip_Pattison
Private, not-for-profit top research university in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Veerakumarasivam: Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor Professor Chai Lay Ching: Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education, Employability and Alumni) Professor Mahendhiran
Sunway_University
Investment manager and financial historian
John "Edward" Horner Chancellor (born December 1962), is an English financial historian, finance journalist, and former hedge fund investment strategist
Edward_Chancellor
following is a current list of the chancellors, vice-chancellors and visitors of universities in the United Kingdom. The chancellor is the ceremonial head of a
List of chancellors and vice-chancellors of British universities
List_of_chancellors_and_vice-chancellors_of_British_universities
British academic administrator (born 1961)
Honorary Doctorate of Education (Hon Ed.D.) from Bolton University. Principal of Doncaster College, then Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of North
George Holmes (vice-chancellor)
George_Holmes_(vice-chancellor)
Public university system
as acting chancellor, effective immediately. Gordon, Larry (April 5, 1991). "Cal State Turns to Business World to Find Chancellor : Education: Barry Munitz
California_State_University
American TV journalist (1927–1996)
John William Chancellor (July 14, 1927 – July 12, 1996) was an American journalist who spent most of his career with NBC News. He is considered a pioneer
John_Chancellor
New York City government agency
Educational Policy of the Department of Education and the New York City Schools chancellor. The current chancellor is Kamar Samuels. In the Maclay Act in
New York City Department of Education
New_York_City_Department_of_Education
Kristina (July 18, 1992). "No. 2 Administrator at UCI Is Named Acting Chancellor : Education: Biologist L. Dennis Smith will fill in until successor to Jack
List of University of California, Irvine people
List_of_University_of_California,_Irvine_people
served as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education) at the University of Oxford. The Principal is, by convention, appointed as Vice-Chancellor of the University
Principal of the University of St Andrews
Principal_of_the_University_of_St_Andrews
Business school in Rome, Italy
com. Retrieved 2026-07-08. "Rome Business School - Chancellor Institute". https://chancellor.education/. Retrieved 2026-07-08. {{cite web}}: External link
Rome_Business_School
title of Chancellor or Vice-Chancellor is used by many academic institutions: Chancellor of the College of William & Mary List of chancellors of Durham
Lists of academic chancellors and vice chancellors
Lists_of_academic_chancellors_and_vice_chancellors
(born in 1956) is a former Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC). He was the former Pro-Vice Chancellor of the university, before his induction
D.D._Kuupole
2025 election of ceremonial head of British university
The 2025 University of Cambridge election for the position of Chancellor was announced after the resignation of the incumbent, David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury
2025 University of Cambridge Chancellor election
2025_University_of_Cambridge_Chancellor_election
Australian musicologist and linguist
series for the Philharmonia Orchestra. Gillies was deputy vice-chancellor (education) and then vice-president (development) of the Australian National
Malcolm_Gillies
British politician (born 1979)
Reeves (born 13 February 1979) is a British politician who has served as Chancellor of the Exchequer since 2024. A member of the Labour Party, she has been
Rachel_Reeves
Public policy analyst and university administrator (born 1959)
policy analyst who is Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of the University of Sunderland. He was previously Vice-Chancellor of the University of Reading
David Bell (university administrator)
David_Bell_(university_administrator)
USAf is an organization dedicated to representing 26 public universities in SA.
Advanced Technical Education Act (No. 40 of 1967). It consisted of the rectors, principals and [Chancellor (education)|Vice-Chancellors] of technikons in
Universities_South_Africa
National university in Brunei
roles at UBD: Chancellor Pro Chancellor Vice-Chancellor Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Global Engagement) Assistant Vice-Chancellor (Education) Assistant Vice-Chancellor
Universiti_Brunei_Darussalam
Public university system in Maryland
Maryland. March 25, 2002. "USM Chancellor William E. Kirwan Announces he will Step Down after 50-Year Public Higher Education Career". University System of
University_System_of_Maryland
American politician (born 1953)
Assistant Secretary of Education (Elementary and Secondary Education). He succeeded Deborah S. Delisle. He is the former Chancellor of the Pennsylvania State
Frank_Brogan
Indian university in Hyderabad, Telangana
Higher Education'. IBS Hyderabad became its first constituent as IFHE's Faculty of Management. Abid Hussain was appointed the first Chancellor of IFHE
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education
ICFAI_Foundation_for_Higher_Education
Chancellor of New York City Public Schools
educator who has served as the chancellor of New York City Public Schools since January 1, 2026. Before becoming chancellor, he served as superintendent
Kamar_Samuels
for research, education and each of the faculties (Arts and Humanities, Science, and Social Science and Health), the pro-vice-chancellor and deputy warden
List of vice-chancellors and wardens of Durham University
List_of_vice-chancellors_and_wardens_of_Durham_University
State university system in Texas
retirement of Chancellor John Sharp, the longest-serving chancellor in A&M System history. Sharp has announced he is stepping down as chancellor on June 30
Texas_A&M_University_System
Indian education administrator
Furqan Qamar is a vice-chancellor of Integral University and former vice-chancellor of University of Rajasthan and first vice-chancellor of Central University
Furqan_Qamar
British Tamil academic (born 1966)
the current president and vice-chancellor of the University of Leicester. He was previously one of the pro-vice-chancellors of the University of Bristol
Nishan_Canagarajah
Private university in Cleveland, Ohio
Chancellor University was a private for-profit university in Cleveland, Ohio. The school was founded in 1848 as Folsom's Mercantile College to teach basic
Chancellor_University
International university in the Caribbean
Humanities and Education. Orlando Patterson: John Cowles Professor of Sociology at Harvard University. George Maxwell Richards: Pro Vice Chancellor and Principal
University_of_the_West_Indies
American academic administrator
most recently chancellor of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system from 2001 to 2011. He was previously the first chancellor of the Pennsylvania
James_H._McCormick
American educator
York. Prior to becoming Commissioner, Rosa served as the Chancellor of the New York State Education Department, governing the Board of Regents. Rosa was born
Betty_A._Rosa
Ministerial office in the United Kingdom
The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is a ministerial office in the Government of the United Kingdom. Excluding the prime minister, the chancellor is
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Chancellor_of_the_Duchy_of_Lancaster
Public university in Gaidakot, Gandaki Province, Nepal
appointing senior leadership positions (such as selecting its own vice-chancellor). The main administrative headquarters of the university will be set outside
University_of_Nepal
British journalist (1940–2017)
Alexander Surtees Chancellor, CBE (4 January 1940 – 28 January 2017) was a British journalist and editor. He was the editor of The Spectator from 1975
Alexander_Chancellor
Australian academic (born 1963)
Australian engineer and university administrator, currently serving as Vice-Chancellor and President of RMIT University. Cameron was educated at Knox Grammar
Alec_Cameron_(academic)
British veterinarian and educator
university leader. Since January 2024[update], she has served as Vice‑Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University. Mossop earned her veterinary degree (BVM&S)
Liz_Mossop
Professor of mechanical engineering
Malaviya University of Technology, former Vice-Chancellor of Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University, Dehradun, Veer Chandra Singh
Onkar_Singh
Vice-Chancellor Stephen Toope earned a basic salary of £431,000, a significant increase from his predecessor's salary of £343,000. Times Higher Education reported
List of vice-chancellors of the University of Cambridge
List_of_vice-chancellors_of_the_University_of_Cambridge
Chancellor of Germany since 2025
Merz (born 11 November 1955) is a German politician who has served as Chancellor of Germany since 6 May 2025. He has also served as Leader of the Christian
Friedrich_Merz
Australian psychology scholar and academic administrator
university executive, and psychology scholar. She is currently the Vice-Chancellor and President of The University of Queensland. Professor Terry is also
Deborah_Terry
British academic and author (born 1970)
Relations, and Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education and Innovation). From 2020 to 2022, he served as Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education and Student Experience)
Rorden_Wilkinson
Higher Education - Catholic education - Certificate of Higher Education - Chaining - Challenge Index - Chancellor (education) - Character education - Charter
Index_of_education_articles
list of the current and active vice-chancellors of universities in Nigeria. Aisha Maikudi (2025) is the Vice Chancellor of University of Abuja Ibrahim Umar
List of vice-chancellors of Nigerian universities
List_of_vice-chancellors_of_Nigerian_universities
University administrator
pro-chancellor is an officer of some universities in Commonwealth countries and Hong Kong. The pro-chancellor acts as a deputy to the chancellor and as
Pro-chancellor
Ecclesiastic title
Chancellor is an ecclesiastical title used by several quite distinct officials of some Christian churches. In some churches, the chancellor of a diocese
Chancellor_(ecclesiastical)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2007 to 2010
and Leader of the Labour Party from 2007 to 2010. Previously, he was Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1997 to 2007 under Tony Blair. Brown was Member
Gordon_Brown
The chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University is the ceremonial head of the university. The vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University is the executive
List of chancellors and vice-chancellors of Aligarh Muslim University
List_of_chancellors_and_vice-chancellors_of_Aligarh_Muslim_University
South African Mathematician and Research scientist
November 1966) is a South African professor of mathematics education who in 2018 became a vice-chancellor of the University of Cape Town (UCT). She has been the
Mamokgethi_Phakeng
American basketball player and coach
He received his master's degree in physical education from the University of Mississippi in 1973. Chancellor spent 19 seasons (1978–1997) as the head coach
Van_Chancellor
Australian academic
Professor (1994–1995), Professor of Education (1995–2011), Dean of Education (1996–2001), and Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education and Arts) (2001–2011). Between
Terry_Lovat
American school chancellor
5, 1943) is a former New York City Schools Chancellor and head of the New York City Department of Education. Announced by Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio on
Carmen_Fariña
which comprises the Chancellor (as ceremonial leader), chairman of the Board of Directors (as chairman) and the Vice Chancellor (as chief executive officer)
List of leaders of public universities in Malaysia
List_of_leaders_of_public_universities_in_Malaysia
Australian journal editor and feminist literary researcher
She is Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education and Students) at Western Sydney University. She was previously Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education and Digital) at the
Maryanne_Dever
Public university in New Delhi, Delhi, India
Khwaja. Jauhar served as its first vice-chancellor from 1920 to 1923, and Khan served as the first chancellor from 1920 to 1927. On 26 May 2017, Najma
Jamia_Millia_Islamia
Scottish obstetrician
education and to the economy in Northern Ireland. Greer said he was "deeply humbled" to be knighted. "Queen's University Appoints New Vice-Chancellor"
Ian_Greer_(obstetrician)
British linguist
step down as Aberystwyth Vice Chancellor". timeshighereducation.com. Times Higher Education. "Aberystwyth Vice Chancellor faces chorus of digital disapproval"
April_McMahon
Higher education institute
Governor of Jharkhand cum Chancellor is the ceremonial head of the university while the executive powers rest with the Vice-chancellor. The Governing Body,
Jharkhand University of Technology
Jharkhand_University_of_Technology
African university chancellors and vice-chancellors. In most cases, the chancellor is a ceremonial head, while the vice-chancellor is chief academic officer
List of chancellors and vice-chancellors of South African universities
List_of_chancellors_and_vice-chancellors_of_South_African_universities
Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021
July 1954) is a German stateswoman and retired politician who served as Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021. She is the only woman to have held the office
Angela_Merkel
British podiatrist
FRSM FRSA FRCPodM (born March 1961) is a British podiatrist, the vice-chancellor, president and chief executive officer of the University of the West of
Steve_West_(podiatrist)
Public university system in Illinois
Beggs, dean of the College of Education, will be SIUC's Chancellor for two years. He will start Aug. 16., replacing Chancellor John Guyon, who is retiring
Southern_Illinois_University
British mental health researcher and academic
university professor, mental health researcher, and the former vice-chancellor of the University of Auckland. Freshwater was born in a mining family
Dawn_Freshwater
American librarian
Foundation. In 2018, he was named the fifth chancellor of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education. He is also a board member of Ridge-Lane Limited
Daniel_Greenstein
Chancellor of Manipal University
administrator and the incumbent Chancellor at the Manipal Academy of Higher Education, and chairman of the Manipal Education and Medical Group. Pai graduated
Ramdas_Pai
American lawyer, politician, and diplomat (1746–1813)
well as a Founding Father of the United States. He was known as "The Chancellor" after the high New York state legal office he held for 25 years. He was
Robert_R._Livingston
Public university in Kigali, Rwanda
education in UR. The Academic Senate of the University of Rwanda is composed of the following persons: The Vice-Chancellor, Deputy Vice-Chancellors,
University_of_Rwanda
Private deemed university in Manipal, India
University, all managed by the Manipal Education and Medical Group (MEMG). At MAHE, Dr. Ramdas Madhava Pai is the Chancellor. Dr. Ranjan Pai acts as the President
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Manipal_Academy_of_Higher_Education
Academy of Higher Education and Research" (PDF). Retrieved 26 March 2025. "Chancellor — SDUAHER". Retrieved 26 March 2025. "Vice Chancellor — SDUAHER". Retrieved
Sri Devaraj Urs Academy of Higher Education and Research
Sri_Devaraj_Urs_Academy_of_Higher_Education_and_Research
School in Queensland, Australia
Chancellor State College is a public, co-educational, P-12, school located in the Buderim suburb of Sippy Downs, in Queensland, Australia. It is administered
Chancellor_State_College
Its chancellor is a cabinet level position appointed by the governor of Ohio. The principal roles of the department are to provide higher education policy
Ohio Department of Higher Education
Ohio_Department_of_Higher_Education
American academic
Bennett is an academic administrator who most recently served as the chancellor of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. He had previously served as the
Rodney_D._Bennett
American educator and university chancellor
NY Education Reform Commission from 2012 to 2014. In July 2013, he became Vice Chancellor for Policy and Chief of Staff under then-SUNY Chancellor Nancy
Jim_Malatras
American educator and schools administrator
and education administrator. In September 2024, the NYC Mayor's office announced that Aviles-Ramos would replace David C. Banks as DOE Chancellor. On
Melissa_Aviles-Ramos
University of Oxford election for the position of Chancellor was called upon the death of the incumbent Chancellor, Roy Jenkins, on 5 January 2003. The electorate
2003 University of Oxford Chancellor election
2003_University_of_Oxford_Chancellor_election
New Zealand teaching academic
currently Pro-Vice Chancellor, Education at the University of Waikato, New Zealand, and was previously Executive Dean, Institute of Education, Arts and Community
Claire_McLachlan
Chancellor of Austria from 1983 to 1986
Chancellor of Austria from 1983 to 1986. Prior to becoming Chancellor, he had served as Minister of Education from 1971 to 1983 and Vice-Chancellor from
Fred_Sinowatz
New York City Schools Chancellor
become the first black Chancellor of the New York City Public Schools. Green had the support of New York City Board of Education President Robert F. Wagner
Richard_Green_(chancellor)
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List of chancellors of the University of Oxford
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Public research university in Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Indiana University Indianapolis campus since 2024 as chancellor: Table notes: Hine was first IUPUI chancellor. Bepko was also interim IU system president in
Indiana University Indianapolis
Indiana_University_Indianapolis
Malaysian academic
Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation).[citation needed] Ismail became the Director-General of Higher Education at the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia
Asma_Ismail
The University of Toronto has had 35 chancellors since it was founded in 1827 as King's College. The chancellor is the ceremonial head of the University
List of chancellors of the University of Toronto
List_of_chancellors_of_the_University_of_Toronto
State agency of West Virginia
Schools, the Chancellor of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, and the Chancellor of Community and Technical College Education. The Board
West Virginia Department of Education
West_Virginia_Department_of_Education
British politician (born 1980)
2025. She previously served as Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor from 2024 to 2025. A member of the Labour Party, she has been Member of
Shabana_Mahmood
Academy in Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire, England
Chancellor's School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire, England. The school opened in 1964, marking
Chancellor's_School
German word meaning 'leader' or 'guide'
officially called himself der Führer und Reichskanzler ('the Leader and Chancellor of the Reich') after the death of President Paul von Hindenburg in 1934
Führer
CHANCELLOR EDUCATION
CHANCELLOR EDUCATION
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English American Latin French
Chancellor; secretary; fortune; a gamble.
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Latin
Chancellor.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Record Keeper; Occupational Name; Chief Secretary; Keeper of Records
Boy/Male
English American French
Good luck; good fortune; chancellor.
Boy/Male
Latin
Chancellor.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a reduced form of Philip.The Phipps family, which holds the titles of marquess of Normanby and earl of Mulgrave, are descended from Constantine Phipps (1656–1723), who was lord chancellor of Ireland. A cousin with a different background, Sir William Phip(p)s (1651–95), was born in ME, where his parents had emigrated. Originally a ship’s carpenter, he rose to become royal governor of MA.
Boy/Male
Latin
Chancellor.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : status name for a secretary or administrative official, from Old French chancelier, Late Latin cancellarius ‘usher (in a law court)’. The King’s Chancellor was one of the highest officials in the land, but the term was also used to denote the holder of a variety of offices in the medieval world, such as the secretary or record keeper in a minor manorial household. In some cases the name undoubtedly originated as a nickname or as an occupational name for someone in the service of such an official.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French
Good Fortune; Chief Secretary; Record Keeper; Contraction of Chancellor; A Gamble; Variant of Chauncey
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French
Record Keeper; Chancellor; Secretary; Contraction of Chancellor
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English, French
Chancellor; Occupational Name; Chief Secretary; Record Keeper; Fortune; A Gamble; Variant of Chauncey
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry the Eighth' Lord Chamberlain. Chancellor.
Boy/Male
English
Chancellor; secretary; fortune; a gamble.
Boy/Male
American, British, Christian, English, French, Latin
Church Official; Chancellor; Secretary; Fortune; A Gamble; Variant of Chauncey
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Chancellor
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of the chancellor Psametik.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, Latin
Church Official; Chancellor; A Gamble; Good Fortune; Contraction of Chancellor
Male
Egyptian
, a great chancellor of Egypt.
Boy/Male
English French
Chancellor; secretary; fortune; a gamble.
Boy/Male
English
Secretary; chancellor.
CHANCELLOR EDUCATION
CHANCELLOR EDUCATION
Boy/Male
Muslim
Leader of the religion (Islam)
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Horizon; Where Earth and Sky Meets; End of Sky; Lord of Earth
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Establisher; Creator; Founder; Supporter
Boy/Male
English
English surnames related to Bradley: broad clearing in the wood.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Gods gracious and glorious gift, Sun, Ruler, Royal
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Graceful heavenly
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Bounty of My Lord
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Human Form
Boy/Male
Tamil
Satrijit | ஸதà¯à®°à®¿à®œà®¿à®¤
(Father of Satyabhama, Wife of Lord Krishna)
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English, Swedish
Spearman; Brotherly
CHANCELLOR EDUCATION
CHANCELLOR EDUCATION
CHANCELLOR EDUCATION
CHANCELLOR EDUCATION
CHANCELLOR EDUCATION
n.
The act of one who trains; the act or process of exercising, disciplining, etc.; education.
n.
The ceremony observed in conferring the degree of doctor of divinity in some European universities. It begins by a harangue of the chancellor addressed to the young doctor, who then receives the cap, and presides at the disputation (also called the aulic).
n.
Chancellorship.
n.
An authority for certain proceedings given by the Lord Chancellor's signature.
n.
A chief chancellor; -- an officer in the old German empire, who presided over the secretaries of the court.
n.
A sack or bag of wool; specifically, the seat of the lord chancellor of England in the House of Lords, being a large, square sack of wool resembling a divan in form.
n.
The intermission of the regular studies and exercises of an educational institution between terms; holidays; as, the spring vacation.
n.
A judicial court of chancery, which in England and in the United States is distinctively a court with equity jurisdiction.
n.
A title bestowed on the persons above named; and also, for honor, on certain official persons; as, lord advocate, lord chamberlain, lord chancellor, lord chief justice, etc.
n.
One who is versed in the theories of, or who advocates and promotes, education.
a.
Of or pertaining to education.
n.
The deputy of an ecclesiastical judge, most commonly of a bishop or his chancellor, especially a deputy who grants marriage licenses.
n.
The office of a chancellor; the time during which one is chancellor.
n.
An institution organized and incorporated for the purpose of imparting instruction, examining students, and otherwise promoting education in the higher branches of literature, science, art, etc., empowered to confer degrees in the several arts and faculties, as in theology, law, medicine, music, etc. A university may exist without having any college connected with it, or it may consist of but one college, or it may comprise an assemblage of colleges established in any place, with professors for instructing students in the sciences and other branches of learning.
n.
The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere.
n.
The annual financial statement which the British chancellor of the exchequer makes in the House of Commons. It comprehends a general view of the finances of the country, with the proposed plan of taxation for the ensuing year. The term is sometimes applied to a similar statement in other countries.
a.
Being of real breeding or education; as, a true-bred gentleman.
n.
The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired; also, the act or process of training by a prescribed or customary course of study or discipline; as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education.
n.
One of an order of nuns founded by St. Angela Merici, at Brescia, in Italy, about the year 1537, and so called from St. Ursula, under whose protection it was placed. The order was introduced into Canada as early as 1639, and into the United States in 1727. The members are devoted entirely to education.