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.

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consular agent British  

noun

1. a consul of one of the lower grades

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Example Sentences

Then stroll past the building — now housing a chocolate shop — where a young Fiorello H. La Guardia served as United States consular agent, from 1904 to 1906, then continue to the harborside City Market.

From New York Times

“The detention of the aggressor against the consular agent has been achieved,” said Eduardo Almaguer, attorney general in the state of Jalisco, where Guadalajara is located, on Sunday morning.

From The Guardian

Mr. Steubenrach, the British Consular agent, seeing that sheep flourished on the more sterile plains of Patagonia, got a concession from Chili on the Tierra del Fuego side, and after erecting fences and buildings, carried sheep there from the Falkland Islands, "placing a missionary in charge of the farm."

From Project Gutenberg

Among others, we393 visited one of the largest industrial enterprises in Ceylon, known as Hultsdorf Mill, a cocoa-nut-oil factory, the proprietorship consisting in shares, of which the largest holder is David Wilson, Esq., the Austrian Consular Agent.

From Project Gutenberg

The scene shows part of the garden and a verandah at the Consular Agent's house.

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