Meaning & use

Corporator

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A member of a corporation, especially one of the incorporators of a municipal or business corporation.

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The city charter lists the original corporators who founded the municipal water company.

Each corporator held a vote on major decisions affecting the incorporated town.

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The term appears mainly in older legal and civic documents describing the founding members of a chartered corporation.

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