Political Agent

Political Agent or political agent may refer to:

  • Political Resident, a representative with consular duties and political contacts with local chiefs
  • Political officer (British Empire), an officer of the British imperial civil administration
  • Election agent, a person legally responsible for the conduct of a candidate's political campaign

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    Liberalism, austere in political trifles, has learned ever more artfully to unite a constant protest against the government with a constant submission to it.
    Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)

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