Being a british subject simply means that you are a citizen of a country whose head of state is the queen of England. It does not give you British citizenship nor does it give Britain any say in the citizenship matters of your country since her status is purely ceremonial.
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: > No. You can be a british subject until you are blue in the face, but this > does not make you a british citizen nor does it give the british anything at > all to do with your citizenship. > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Sam <sammyc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> No Shit Sherlock :) >> Obama himself claimed to be a British Subject when he was born, not a >> British Citizen. >> Being a British Subject his citizenship was governed by Britain. >> >> >> On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Dana <dana.tier...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> > no. Just telling you. >> > >> > A "British subject whose citizenship status was governed by The British >> > Nationality Act >> > of 1948" is *NOT* a British citizen. >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:305475 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5