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consular agent

American  

noun

  1. a consular officer of the lowest rank, often a designated foreign national, stationed at a place where no full consular service is established.


consular agent British  

noun

  1. a consul of one of the lower grades

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Mrs. Noyes was divorced two months ago from Robert Russell Dickey Jr., onetime U.S. consular agent in Pau, France, has four children.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had been Italy's consular agent at Johnstown, Pa. since 1932, had not seen his own country for over 30 years.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Italian consular agent is a Frenchman, and an Italian, Guessippi—the Banana King, they call him—is consular agent for both Germany and England, and the only German here is consular agent for France and Holland.

From Captain Macklin by Davis, Richard Harding

The consular agent here is a man named Quay, and he and I have been in the commission business together.

From Captain Macklin by Davis, Richard Harding

In the position in which he was placed, Sidney conceived this worthy consular agent might afford him some advice.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 by Various