Provost
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Provost may refer to:
- Provost (civil), an officer of local government, including the equivalent of a mayor in Scotland
- Provost (education), a senior academic administrator (in North America) or the head of certain higher-education colleges (in the British Isles)
- Provost (martial arts), a ranking that was second only to Master in Renaissance England
- Provost (name), a surname
- Provost (religion), a high ranking church official
- Lord Provost, the equivalent of a Lord Mayor in Scotland
- Prince-Provost, a high ranking church official
[edit] Military rank
- Provost (military police), military police responsible for policing within the armed forces, as opposed to military police service which are Gendarmeries
- Provost Marshal, an officer in charge of military police
- Provost Marshal General, commander of the military police in the United States
- Provost sergeant, a sergeant in charge of regimental police in the British and Commonwealth armies
[edit] Aviation
- Provost Airport, a Canadian airport
- BAC Jet Provost, a British training aircraft
- Percival Provost, British training aircraft
[edit] Geography
- Provost, Alberta, a town in Alberta, Canada
- Provost, Virginia, a village in Powhatan County, Virginia, United States
- Provost No. 52, Alberta, a Canadian municipal district
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