Governor-General

A Governor-General or Governor General is a vice-regal person of a monarch in an independent realm or a major colonial circonscription. Depending on the political arrangement of the territory, a Governor General can be a governor of high rank, or a principal governor ranking above "ordinary" governors. In modern usage, the term "Governor General" originated in those British colonies which became self-governing within the British empire, such as A... More
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