chancellor

But Merz and his government have not yet agreed on a candidate, the chancellor saying Friday they aimed to put forward a name next week.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

Mr. Peterson was succeeded as chancellor last year by the psychiatrist Iain McGilchrist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

His conciliatory personality led to administrative posts—he would become the provost of King’s College in 1905 and the vice chancellor of Cambridge in 1913.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

The chancellor saw at close quarters Gordon Brown do this twice two decades ago.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Guillaume joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany and eventually became a trusted aide to Willy Brandt—who was first the mayor of West Berlin and then rose to become chancellor of West Germany.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

However, Stefan Meister, of the German Council on Foreign Relations, says successive chancellors in Berlin have done their best to remove the politics from the case.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Past chancellors worked hard to keep allies on board.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Five of UC’s nine undergraduate campuses also have new chancellors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

Pencilling in perhaps unrealistic future spending plans is a ploy many chancellors have used to make numbers add up.

From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026

You neither want collectors, custom-houses, nor colonies; you may snap your fingers at trade and import duties, and laugh at the clumsy contrivances by which other chancellors provide for the expenditure of other countries.

From Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands by Charles James Lever