Royal governor
Encyclopedia
Royal governor is an informal term used to refer to a colonial or provincial Governor
, or by extension a Governor-General
or similar gubernatorial official, appointed by a king or other monarch.
Governor
A governor is a governing official, usually the executive of a non-sovereign level of government, ranking under the head of state...
, or by extension a Governor-General
Governor-General
A Governor-General, is a vice-regal person of a monarch in an independent realm or a major colonial circonscription. Depending on the political arrangement of the territory, a Governor General can be a governor of high rank, or a principal governor ranking above "ordinary" governors.- Current uses...
or similar gubernatorial official, appointed by a king or other monarch.