provincial secretary

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provincial
adjective
uk
/prəˈvɪn.ʃəl/us
/prəˈvɪn.ʃəl/
relating to an area that is governed as part of a country or ...
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secretary
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsek.rə.tər.i/us
/ˈsek.rə.ter.i/
someone who works in an office, writing letters, making phone calls, and arranging meetings for a person or for ...
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(Definition ofprovincialandsecretaryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprovincial secretary

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Within 48 hours, the party'sprovincialsecretaryrescinded the nomination without explanation.
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She has been aprovincialsecretary, cantonal president, and party congressional participant.
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He served as speaker for the provincial assembly from 1875 to 1878, when he was namedprovincialsecretary.
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As well, theprovincialsecretaryusually has a senior role in administering the party's electoral campaigns.
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Hinshelwood was deputyprovincialsecretaryand clerk of aasembly.
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In 1875, he was namedprovincialsecretaryand commissioner of agriculture and, in 1877, became provincial treasurer as well as commissioner of agriculture.
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He was deputyprovincialsecretaryfrom 1902 to 1918 and deputy attorney general from 1918 to 1940.
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From 1848 to 1854, he wasprovincialsecretary.
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During this twelve-year period he served variously as commissioner of public works,provincialsecretary, treasurer, and commissioner of crown lands.
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What happened this year, the provincial secretaries had a lot of discussion, using their lists.
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He wasprovincialsecretaryfrom 1856-1857.
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He was namedprovincialsecretaryin 1863, a cabinet post; as a result, he had to run again (successfully) for his seat in the legislative council.
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In 1959, he became aprovincialsecretary.
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He was namedprovincialsecretaryin 1883.
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