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The phrase officio novem lectionem gave rise to a doubt as to whether semi-doubles only were referred to, or if doubles also were understood.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

Agriculture, of which President Battle was a member ex officio, that is, as president of the institution holding the Land Grant.

History of the University of North Carolina. Volume II: From 1868 to 1912 Kemp Plummer 1912

The prosecutocracy, in which, ex officio, no one plays a more prominent role than the U.S. attorney in Manhattan, has hijacked the rights of the people of the land of the free with the enthusiastic -- if often witless -- complicity of much of the media, including Time, ever the quavering national town crier of "America's century."

Conrad Black: Time's Fatuous and Egregious Coverage of Wall Street Prosecutor Conrad Black 2012

And even though the Board of Trustees eliminated parity a few years ago, alumni still elect one-third of the non ex-officio trustees.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Joseph Asch ’79 For Dartmouth Trustee: 2010

It is extraordinarily wasteful of the talents of a broad range of people, when we proceed as if leadership could only exist ex officio, as if conferral of office created a leader, as if leadership were non-existent apart from administrative titles.

Thomas Worcester: Do Good Leaders Abound In The Catholic Church? Thomas Worcester 2011

The prosecutocracy, in which, ex officio, no one plays a more prominent role than the U.S. attorney in Manhattan, has hijacked the rights of the people of the land of the free with the enthusiastic -- if often witless -- complicity of much of the media, including Time, ever the quavering national town crier of "America's century."

Conrad Black: Time's Fatuous and Egregious Coverage of Wall Street Prosecutor Conrad Black 2012

Elected offices/civic activities: Member, Montgomery County Council, 2002-present; co-chairman, board of directors, Bethesda Green; board member (ex officio), Purple Line Now!

Robert Dyer (R) Post 2010

I have monthly meetings with the President and with the Board of Trustees, bi-weekly meetings with the VP of Instruction, and countless committee meetings (since the head of the Council is an ex officio member of about 400 different committees).

Archive 2009-01-01 Prof. de Breeze 2009

Elected offices/civic activities: Member, Montgomery County Council, 2002-present; co-chairman, board of directors, Bethesda Green; board member (ex officio), Purple Line Now!

Robert Dyer (R) Post 2010

They feel obliged to detest the chancellor, ex officio, so to speak.

Talking Eds recall the good times 2011