Sentence examples for comptroller of customs from inspiring English sources

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He was the son by second marriage of Adam Smith, comptroller of customs at Kirkcaldy, a small (population 1,500) but thriving fishing village near Edinburgh, and Margaret Douglas, daughter of a substantial landowner.

Offices of collector of customs, comptroller of customs, surveyor of customs, and appraiser of merchandise in Bureau of Customs of Department of the Treasury to which appointments were required to be made by President with advice and consent of Senate ordered abolished, with such offices to be terminated not later than Dec. 31, 1966, by Reorg.

The mob appointed Moore as its delegate to confront Governor William Tryon and the royal comptroller of customs, William Pennington, who had taken refuge at Tryon's home.

Coolidge appointed some African Americans to federal office; he retained Harding's choice of Walter L. Cohen of New Orleans, Louisiana, as the comptroller of customs and offered Cohen the post of minister to Liberia, which the businessman declined.

This formal three-member tribunal was chaired by a lawyer with an ex-Fishing Industry Board administrative manager and a retired Comptroller of Customs filling the other positions (Anon. 1987).

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The Comptroller of the Currency, or the Comptroller's designee.

Comptroller of the Currency, 101st Annual Report 14—15 19633).

rep., Federal Reserve Board and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, 2013.

OCC means the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Rep. Comptroller of the City of New York, 4 Sept. 2002.

"(A) national banks, by the Comptroller of the Currency.

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