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General agent   /dʒˈɛnərəl ˈeɪdʒənt/   Listen
General agent

noun
1.
Someone authorized to transact every kind of business for the principal.  Synonym: universal agent.
2.
An agent who sells insurance.  Synonyms: insurance agent, insurance broker, underwriter.






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"General agent" Quotes from Famous Books



... the Borough of the Bronx, pretty well up toward Yonkers—locality and means of access obligingly written out on a card for the caller by the clerk. Was Mr. Ford's business of a routine nature? If so, perhaps, Mr. Ten Eyck, the general agent, could attend to it. Ford said it was not of a routine nature, and made his escape to inquire his way to the nearest subway station. To pause now was to lose the precious impetus of ...
— Empire Builders • Francis Lynde

... "That of a general agent—an intermediary, if you like," answered Fullaway. "I arrange private sales a good deal between European sellers and American buyers—pictures, curiosities, jewels, antiques, and so on. I'm pretty well known, Mr. Allerdyke, on both ...
— The Rayner-Slade Amalgamation • J. S. Fletcher

... filled the position of General Agent for the Sells Brothers Combined Shows, to the complete satisfaction of all the Brothers and ...
— Watch Yourself Go By • Al. G. Field



Words linked to "General agent" :   agent, factor, broker, underwriter, special agent, universal agent, insurance agent



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