social secretary
Americannoun
noun
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a member of an organization who arranges its social events
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a personal secretary who deals with private correspondence, etc
Etymology
Origin of social secretary
First recorded in 1900–05
Example Sentences
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Axelrod suggested that Trump get in touch with Obama’s social secretary about the ballroom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025
Jill Biden, the first lady, and the White House social secretary, Carlos Elizondo, previewed the menu and the décor ahead of the dinner for Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan and his wife.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2024
The decor of shades of green, pink, blue and orange was chosen to evoke the feeling of spring, the season now in Australia, said White House social secretary Carlos Elizondo.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 24, 2023
Metcalf: "Vibes! She will start the party - if you need good vibes, high energy, go to Fran. She is like the social secretary of the group."
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2023
I, also, was furnished with a social secretary, an obsequious but very wise little man, who took charge of all my affairs outside my chemical work.
From City of Endless Night by Milo M. (Milo Milton) Hastings
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