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Alderman

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Ealderman

An alderman

Eschevin

The alderman or chief officer of an ancient guild

Bailie

in Scotland whose office formerly corresponded to that of sheriff but now corresponds to that of an English alderman

VerbarRegidor

One of a body of officers charged with the government of Spanish municipalities corresponding to the English alderman

Borough Council

of a municipal corporation by virtue of the (English) Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, and consisting of a mayor, alderman, and councillors, the councillors being elected by the burgesses, and the mayor and aldermen by the council. The

Corporate Office

Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), s. 305, means the office of 'mayor, alderman, councillor, or elective auditor of a borough.'

Council

being elected by the councillors,the term of office of a councillor being three years, and tht of an alderman six. One-third of the councillors go out every year, and one-half of the aldermen (who always number one-third

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