Examples of 'state for the colonies' in a sentence

Meaning of "state for the colonies"

The phrase 'state for the colonies' generally refers to the governing authority or administration that oversees and manages a group of colonies or territories. It implies the central or federal government responsible for making decisions and policies that affect these colonies. This phrase is often used in the context of colonial history, where a colonial power had a centralized authority exercising control over its overseas territories

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state for the colonies
A Secretary of State for the colonies is appointed in Britain.
Memorandum by the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
In the same year, Mr Chamberlain became secretary of state for the colonies.
Question, the Secretary of State for the Colonies wrote to Governor.
This information was subsequently forwarded to Lord Grey, Secretary of State for the Colonies.
The “ Ministry of State for the colonies.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, English author, poet, playwright, and politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies b.
Winston Churchill was secretary of state for the colonies in the early 1920s.
He once again held office under Gladstone as Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies in 1886.
In 1825 a new post of Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies was created within this office.
Stanley was appointed Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Wife of the Secretary of State for the Colonies.
Office of the Secretary of State for the Colonies (4).

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