The lieutenant governor's duties include presiding over Senate debate and votes and deciding questions about procedural matters.
Now retired, Gregg has worked in recent years to promote engagement between the United States and North Korea, including presiding over Ambassador Jang's appearance at the Council on Foreign Relations in October.
The duties of the stadtholder included presiding over the provincial states (assemblies), control and command of provincial armies, and appointment to certain offices.
He chose Pennsylvania (still an Ivy League institution) instead, where fraternal high jinks included presiding over an a cappella group (one highlight was a version of Joan Osborne's One Of Us) and being a member of the secret Sphinx Senior Society.
"There's been a lot of dirty stuff here," said Mr. Ferre, who was mayor from 1973 until 1985 and campaigned on his experience, which included presiding over the city during the Mariel boatlift and the race riots in the Liberty City section.
The duties include presiding over executive sessions where management is not present; coordinating feedback to the chief executive; establishing the board agenda with the chief executive; delivering any necessary information to board members; and reviewing succession plans for the chief executive as well as top executives.
We are working with Yahoo on this event, and my official duties include "presiding over the festivities".
Mr Thompson's final tasks included presiding over coverage of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and the London 2012 Olympics.
Her duties included presiding over parties and keeping the models entertained; legend has it that she once flew a hairdresser from New York to Italy to give her and Naomi Campbell extensions while they lounged in her brother's bathroom eating spaghetti.
High-ranking members of the Mountain Grove Camp Meeting Association during the 1870s included Presiding Elder Barnes, Reverend S. Creighton, and the businessmen and politicians B.G. Welch, Mordecai W. Jackson, and A.J. Ammerman.
