The title Lord President may refer to one of several offices:
- Lord President of the Council, the presiding officer of Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council
- Lord President of the Court of Session, the Chief Justice and Lord Justice General of Scotland
- Lord President of the Supreme Court, the title of the head of the judiciary (now Chief Justice) of Malaysia until 1994.
- Lord President of the Council of the North, the historical office of the English monarch's representative in the north of England.
- Lord President of the High Council of Time Lords, the most senior Time Lord in the fictional Doctor Who universe.
- Lord President of Munster
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“And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 1:76.
Zechariah speaking about his son.
“In a large university, there are as many deans and executive heads as there are schools and departments. Their relations to one another are intricate and periodic; in fact, galaxy is too loose a term: it is a planetarium of deans with the President of the University as a central sun. One can see eclipses, inner systems, and oppositions.”
—Jacques Barzun (b. 1907)
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