Commissary General: The head of a department of the military service charged with the victualling, etc., of the army; the chief of a commissariat service.

Oxford English Dictionary

1821: New Hampshire

In the original 1784 Constitution of New Hampshire this office was one of three, along with Secretary and Treasurer that was elected by the General Court and not chosen by the Governor. This manner of electing the Commissary General was abolished in a 1950 revision to the New Hampshire Constitution.

Office Scope: State

Role Scope: State