Controller of Treasurer Accounts
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The Controller of Treasurer Accounts also called Comptroller of Treasurer Accounts [1] was the civilian officer in the Royal Navy who was a principal member of the Navy Board initially from 1667 to 1679 and then again from 1691 until 1796, he was responsible for inspecting the accounts of the money received by and paid out of the Treasurer of the Navy's department on behalf of the Navy Board.[2] He was based in the Navy Office
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Office of the Controller of Treasurer Accounts | |
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Department of the Admiralty | |
Member of | Navy Board (1667-1679), (1691-1796) |
Appointer | Prime Minister Subject to formal approval by the King-in-Council |
Term length | Not fixed (usually for life) |
Inaugural holder | Viscount Brouckner |
Formation | 1667-1679, 1691-1796 |
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