foreperson
Noun
Meaning
the presiding member of the jury and the one who speaks on their behalf
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foreman
forewoman
captain
head
director
manager
superintendent
chieftain
chief
executive
controller
employer
boss
administrator
overseer
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A head juror is called the "foreperson," "foreman" or "presiding juror".
The foreperson may be selected by the judge or by vote of the jurors, depending on the jurisdiction.