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Vice Consul

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Bouvier (1839)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

An officer who performs the duties of a consul within a part of the district of a consul, or who acts in the pl^ce of a consul. See 1 Phil. Ev. 306.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A substitute consular officer temporarily filling the office of a consul. See 83 Tex. 83, 18 S. W. 484.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

An officer who performs the duties of a consul within a part of the district of a consul, or who acts in the place of a consul. He is not a deputy, but an acting consul; In re Ilerris, 33 Fed. 165. The president (R. S. §§ 1695, 1703) can appoint vice-consuls and fix their compensation; U. S. v. Eaton, 169 U. S. 331, 18 Sup. Ct. 374, 42 L. Ed. 767. See Consul. VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

John Bouvier · 1839

A officer who within a part of the district of a consul, or who acts in the place of a consul. Vide1l Phil. Ev. 306. VICE PRESIDENT OF THE