Lord President

The title Lord President may refer to one of several offices:

  • Lord President of the Council, the presiding officer of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council
  • Lord President of the Court of Session, the Chief Justice and Lord Justice General of Scotland
  • Lord President of the Supreme Court, the title of the head of the judiciary (now Chief Justice) of Malaysia until 1994.
  • Lord President of the Council of the North, the historical office of the English monarch's representative in the north of England.
  • Lord President of the High Council of Time Lords, the most senior Time Lord in the fictional Doctor Who universe.
  • Lord President of Munster

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