governor-general

C5324
concept

A governor-general is the representative of a monarch in a constitutional monarchy, performing ceremonial duties and certain constitutional functions on the monarch’s behalf within a specific country or territory.

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All labels observed (22)

Label Occurrences
Governor-General of India 29
Viceroy of India 27
Governor-General of New Zealand 26

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: governor-general
Generated description
A governor-general is the representative of a monarch in a constitutional monarchy, performing ceremonial duties and certain constitutional functions on the monarch’s behalf within a specific country or territory.

Instances (168)

Instance Via concept surface
Pierre de Rigaud, Marquis de Vaudreuil-Cavagnial Governor General of New France
Joseph François Dupleix —
Paul Scoon Governor-General
Den Kenjirō Governor-General of Taiwan
Sir Allen Montgomery Lewis Governor-General
Sir Baddeley Devesi —
Sir David Vunagi Governor-General
Sir George Lepping Governor-General of the Solomon Islands
Sir Moses Pitakaka Governor-General
Sir John Lapli Governor-General
Sir Nathaniel Waena Governor-General
Sir Frank Kabui Governor-General
Lord Curzon Viceroy of India
Lord Hastings Governor-General of India
Sir James Carlisle Governor-General
Louise Lake-Tack Governor-General
Rodney Williams Governor-General
A. V. Alexander Governor of Trinidad and Tobago
Sir John Shore Governor-General of India
Sir George Barlow Governor-General of India
Lord Moira (Marquess of Hastings) Governor-General of India
Quentin Bryce Governor-General of Australia
Sir Wilfred Ebenezer Jacobs Governor-General
Sir John Guise —
Charles Alexander of Lorraine —
Sir Hugh Worrell Springer Governor-General
Sir Frederick Ballantyne Governor-General
Fernando
surface form: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
—
Viceroy of the Caucasus colonial governorship
Dame_Minna_Jane_Ollie_Croft_Young
surface form: Dame Minna Jane Ollie Croft Young
Governor-General
Minita_Gordon Governor-General
Froyla_Tzalam Governor-General_of_Belize
Cuthbert Woodroffe Governor-General
Sir Reginald Wingate —
Cyril Newall Governor-General of New Zealand
Charles de Beauharnois Governor General of New France
Lord Chief Justice Rufus Isaacs
surface form: Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading
Viceroy of India
Susan Dougan —
John Shore Governor-General of India
Lord Wellesley Governor-General of India
Henry William Frederick Albert Governor-General of Australia
Lord Dalhousie Governor-General of India
Lord Louis Mountbatten
surface form: Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Viceroy of India
Sir Fiatau Penitala Teo Governor-General
Sir Iakoba Italeli —
Johannes
surface form: Johannes Hubertus van Mook
—
Governor Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois
surface form: Charles de la Boische, Marquis de Beauharnois
Governor General of New France
Governor-General of Livonia colonial governorship
1st Viscount Chelmsford
surface form: Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
Viceroy of India
Baron Reading
surface form: Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading
Viceroy of India