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Dean of Faculty

British  

noun

  1. the president of the Faculty of Advocates in Scotland

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Questions about policing, police brutality, crime, and race matter a lot to our society,” Dean of Faculty Peter Uvin wrote in a email to the CMC community, obtained by The Forum.

From Washington Times Apr. 10, 2017

CLA Associate Dean of Faculty Ana Paula Ferreira said liberal arts leaders aren’t worried about faculty retirements, though the college’s average age is relatively old.

From Washington Times Apr. 27, 2015

He answered the fresh summons accordingly, and came back to inform Mr. Fairford that the Dean of Faculty was below, inquiring for Mr. Alan.

From Redgauntlet by Sir Walter Scott

Afterwards he became secretary of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway, in the promotion of which he was associated with Mr. Andrew Bannatyne, the late Dean of Faculty, and the first solicitor to the company.

From Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities by J. Stephen (James Stephen) Jeans

Sinclair, Dean of Faculty, expecting preferment, instead of championing the bar, was the first to swear to the Regulations.

From Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 by Lord John Lauder Fountainhall

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