Legate Explained

Legate may refer to:

People

• Bartholomew Legate (1575–1611), English martyr
• Julie Anne Legate (born 1972), Canadian linguistics professor
• William LeGate (born 1994), American entrepreneur

Political and religious offices

• Legatus, a higher ranking general officer of the Roman army drawn from among the senatorial class

• Legatus Augusti pro praetore, a provincial governor in the Roman Imperial period
• A member of a legation
• A representative, such as an ambassador, envoy, or delegate.
• Papal legate, a delegate messenger from the Holy See
• Legate (Star Trek), a rank in the Cardassian military in the fictional Star Trek universe
• Jiedushi, regional military governors in imperial China, sometimes translated as "legates"

See also

• Leggatt (disambiguation)
• Legget
• Leggett (disambiguation)