During his life he refused a consular position in Washington, a knighthood, and a seat in the Senate of Canada.
Thayer held consular positions in Germany from 1949 to 1953.
One consular position had to be opened to the plebeians.
One of the two consular position was often occupied by emperors themselves and eventually became reserved solely for the Emperor.
Only 22.9 percent of Foreign Service women held political jobs, while 36.9 percent were in consular positions.
From 1920 to 1929, Heath held consular positions in Romania, Poland, and Switzerland.
He held several consular positions in northern Africa and the Middle East before and during the Second World War.
Employees in consular positions abroad - many in entry-level jobs in hardship posts - are responsible for screening about 10 million visa applicants a year.
In the year 21 BC, a second consular position was made available after Augustus decided not to nominate for the office.
Can you explain more fully what is involved with a "consular" position?