Other (mainly Former, Colonial) Empires & Protectorates
In the (post-)colonial sense, some other powers had High Commissioners, or rather the exact equivalent in their language
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“Words convey the mental treasures of one period to the generations that follow; and laden with this, their precious freight, they sail safely across gulfs of time in which empires have suffered shipwreck and the languages of common life have sunk into oblivion.”
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