On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 01:55:32PM -0400 or thereabouts, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Stephen wrote: > > > > BTW even the U.S. has a commonwealth state -- Massachusetts, which still > > refers to the Governor as "his excellency" a holdover from the British > > tradition when it was the major of the 13 colonies, and the Governor, > > was the Governor General, representative of the Queen of England. > > > > Actually there are for states that are called commonwealths in the US
Oh cool. I couldn't remember if there was more than one, so I stuck with
what I knew for sure. Thanks for the correction.
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Regards
Stephen
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