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CLERK CROWN CHANCERY [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Government Positions
  • Electoral Systems and Political Parties
OBS

Prior to 1920, there was minimal administrative co-ordination of the electoral process at the top. An official known as the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery was appointed by the Executive. His duties in the area of elections were essentially formal and archival in nature ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes gouvernementaux
  • Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
OBS

Avant 1920, il y avait peu de coordination administrative du processus électoral au sommet de la hiérarchie. Un fonctionnaire, appelé greffier de la Couronne en chancellerie, était nommé par l'exécutif. Ses fonctions électorales étaient essentiellement de nature officielle et archivistiques [...]

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