- a substitute, deputy, or subordinate chancellor.
- a chancery judge acting in place of a chancellor.
- the chief administrator of certain British universities.
- the chief executive or administrator at some British universities
- (in the US) a judge in courts of equity subordinate to the chancellor
- (formerly in England) a senior judge of the court of Chancery who acted as assistant to the Lord Chancellor
- a person serving as the deputy of a chancellor
