Rector (Latin for the member of a vessel's crew who steers) may refer to:
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Rector (ecclesiastical)
A rector is, in an ecclesiastical sense, a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations. In contrast, a vicar is also a cleric but functions as an assistant and representative of an administrative leader.
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, a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations
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Rector (academia)
A rector (Latin language, Latin for 'ruler') is a senior official in an educational institution, and can refer to an official in either a university or a secondary school. Outside the English-speaking world, the rector is often the most senior ...
, a senior official in an educational institution
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Rector of the University of Edinburgh
The Lord Rector of The University of Edinburgh is elected every three years by the students and staff at The University of Edinburgh. Seldom referred to as ''Lord Rector'', the incumbent is more commonly known just as the ''Rector''.
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Rector (politics)
Rectors and rectorates in politics and administration included:
Roman
''Rector provinciae'' was a Latin generic term for Roman governor, the governor of a Roman province, known after the time of Suetonius, and specifically a legal term (as u ...
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Rector (Ragusa)
The ''rector'' (in Latin; , ) was an official in the government of the Republic of Ragusa
The Republic of Ragusa, or the Republic of Dubrovnik, was an maritime republics, aristocratic maritime republic centered on the city of Dubrovnik (''Ragu ...
, an official in the government of the Republic of Ragusa
*Rector (Islam) – the leading official of the
Grand Mosque of Paris
The Grand Mosque of Paris (, ; ), also known as the Great Mosque of Paris or simply the Paris Mosque, located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris, is one of the largest mosques in France. It comprises prayer rooms, an outdoor garden, a small lib ...
and of some other mosques
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Rector (surname)
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David the Rector
Davit Aleksidze-Meskhishvili ( ka, დავით ალექსის ძე მესხიშვილი), "the Rector" (დავით რექტორი; 1745–1824), was a Georgia (country), Georgian pedagogue, List of Georgian call ...
(1745–1824), Georgian pedagogue
Places
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Rector, Arkansas
Rector is a city in southeastern Clay County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,977 at the 2010 census.
History
Rector is named after Governor Henry Massey Rector (1816–1899).Tracy L. Johnson,Rector (Clay County)" ''Encyclopedia o ...
, city
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Rector, Missouri, extinct town
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Rector, Pennsylvania, unincorporated community
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Rector Reservoir
Rector Reservoir is a reservoir in Napa Valley, California. It is located to the northeast of Yountville, and southwest of Lake Berryessa and supplies water to Veterans Home of California Yountville. The Silverado Trail leads to the reservoir pass ...
, a reservoir in Napa Valley, California
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Rector Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line), a station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway
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Rector Street (BMT Broadway Line)
The Rector Street station is a local station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the corner of Rector Street and Trinity Place in Financial District, Lower Manhattan
Lower Manhattan, also known as Downtown M ...
, a station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway
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Rector Street (IRT Ninth Avenue Line)
The Rector Street station was a station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line in Manhattan, New York City
New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New ...
, a station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line
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Rector Street (IRT Sixth Avenue Line)
The Rector Street station was on the demolished IRT Sixth Avenue Line in Manhattan
Manhattan ( ) is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the Boroughs of New York City, five boroughs of New York City. Coextensive with ...
, IRT station was a station on the demolished IRT Sixth Avenue Line in Lower Manhattan
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Rector Street (Manhattan)
The Financial District of Lower Manhattan, also known as FiDi, is a neighborhoods of Manhattan, neighborhood located on the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City. It is bounded by the West Side Highway on the west, Chambers Street (Manhat ...
, a street in the financial district of New York City
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Rector High School
Rector High School is a public high school in Rector, Arkansas, United States. It is one of three public high schools located in Clay County and serves the communities of Rector, Piggott, Greenway, Lafe, and Corning. It is the sole high sch ...
, a public high school in Rector, Arkansas, United States
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Rector House
The Rector House is a historic house at 603 West Quitman Street in Heber Springs, Arkansas. It is a roughly rectangular single-story wood-frame structure, with a gable-on-hip roof that is on two sides extended at a lower slope across a wraparo ...
, a historic house in Heber Springs, Arkansas
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Rector Log Barn
The Rector Log Barn is a historic barn in rural Izard County, Arkansas. It is located on the Rector Plantation, at the end of County Road 218, northwest of Melbourne. Its central portion, a log structure stories in height, was built c. 1855, a ...
, a historic barn in rural Izard County, Arkansas
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Rector Road Bridge
Rector Road Bridge is a historic truss bridge in Denton, Texas. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal ...
, a historic truss bridge in Denton, Texas.
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Rector School District
Rector School District is a public school district based in Rector, Arkansas, United States
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a ...
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Rector Waterworks Building
The Rector Waterworks Building is a historic civic building at 703 South Main Street in Rector, Arkansas. It is a single-story brick building, with a false gabled front masking a flat roof. The front facade is three bays wide, with the outer ba ...
, a historic building in Rector, Arkansas
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Rector Street (disambiguation) Rector Street may refer to:
*These New York City Subway stations in Manhattan:
** Rector Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line), serving the train
**Rector Street (BMT Broadway Line)
The Rector Street station is a local station on the B ...
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Justice Rector (disambiguation)
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John Rector (disambiguation)
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