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A judicial court of chancery, which in England and in the United States is distinctively a court with equity jurisdiction.
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the spiritual head of a clerical house, order, college, or university; in some dioceses the chancellor is the chief administrative assistant to the bishop;
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Chief administrator of a college campus; called a "president" at some schools.
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The official figurehead of a UK university, largely for ceremonial purposes. Usually a public figure of some note; for example, Prince Philip is Chancellor to both Cambridge and Edinburgh universities, while Patrick Stewart is Chancellor of the University of Huddersfield.
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