Vice Consul

When Kai Bird first stayed in the hotel as a small boy in 1956, it was in Jordan, where his father was the United States vice-consul. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I was alarmed when it looked as though the vice-consul in Nairobi, Liliane Khadour, was going to take the fall for consular bungling and ministerial malevolence -- and that may still happen after the ministers involved get through carrying out "investigations" of their own shops. ❋ Unknown (2009)

After the war he was appointed the American vice-consul for religious affairs. ❋ Kai Bird (2010)

Even then, as a lowly vice-consul on his first posting, he took delight in crossing social boundaries. ❋ Kai Bird (2010)

In the spring of 1956, Father was appointed vice-consul at the American consulate in the Jordanian-controlled part of Jerusalem. ❋ Kai Bird (2010)

A previous vice-consul, Frank Melloy, had jocularly labeled the flares “The flames of Hell!” ❋ Kai Bird (2010)

What the aristocratic Nusseibeh did not know was that even then the vice-consul who stood before him was in debt and living from paycheck to paycheck. ❋ Kai Bird (2010)

He had ended the second world war war as a British vice-consul in Isfahan and wrote with an easy subversive authority about the threat from Mohammad Mosaddeq who in 1952 threw him out of the country. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The arrests were confirmed by the Philippines' vice-consul in Riyadh, Roussell Reyes. ❋ GayandRight (2009)

The American vice-consul said Belgrade was “a city of dead.” ❋ Nicholson Baker (2008)

This made him the natural choice as assistant, or vice-consul, to a succession of consuls general. ❋ Ron Soodalter (2007)