military governor

Noun

Meaning

the head of a government established by the military (as in a defeated country)

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Arthur sought and obtained permission to travel in Bosnia, even though at war, from its Turkish military governor. Source: Internet

“And that is just one aspect,” the former Military Governor of Lagos state continued. Source: Internet

After the war, the state ratified the 14th Amendment, which provides citizenship rights and equal protection laws, and was the only ex-Confederate state to not have a military governor during Reconstruction. Source: Internet

The German military governor Lotha von Trotha issued an explicit extermination order, and many Herero died of disease and abuse in detention camps after being taken from their land. Source: Internet

In 1862, Lincoln appointed him as military governor of Tennessee after most of it had been retaken. Source: Internet

Going to Paris in 1722, he was assisted in entering court circles by the prince whom he had known when Berwick was military governor at Bordeaux. Source: Internet

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