The phrase "appointed to administer" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is designated or assigned to manage or oversee a particular task, role, or responsibility.
Example: "She was appointed to administer the new project, ensuring that all deadlines were met and resources were allocated efficiently."
Alternatives: "designated to manage" or "assigned to oversee".
A British agent, representing the governor-general, was appointed to administer Assam, and in 1838 the area was incorporated into British-administered Bengal.
Mr. Putin sat behind a desk, flanked by Akhmad Kadyrov, the Chechen and former religious leader whom he appointed to administer the republic.
About 227 bc two more peregrine praetors were appointed for Sicily and Sardinia, and about 197 bc two more were appointed to administer Spain.
In addition to local municipal government, there are numerous local boards and commissions, some elected and others appointed, to administer education, utilities, libraries, and other local services.
But his tenure may be best remembered for an exhibition that was already being planned when Mr. Heyman arrived in Washington as the 10th secretary, or chief executive, of the Smithsonian, appointed to administer its dozen or more museums and research centers as well as the National Zoo.
News International announced last week that a former high court judge, Sir Charles Gray, had been appointed to administer its phone-hacking compensation scheme, which it is setting up to encourage victims to settle instead of pursing their civil claims through the courts.
His mother, who lives in Scotland, appointed Ms. Brady to administer her son's estate.
Certainly, nobody knows the difficulty of controlling Chechnya better than Mr. Kadyrov, whom Mr. Putin appointed two months ago to administer the republic.
At the same time, Shun appointed officials to administer the fief and to collect taxes and tributes, to protect the people of Youbi from Xiang's potentially abusive ruling.
A "trustee" may be an official or such a banker who distributes funds for a court, as in a court appointed trustee to administer an estate.
The president appoints governors to administer each of Ecuador's provinces.
