title: Rector
text: # Rector
  
  Rector (Latin for the member of a vessel's crew who steers) may refer to:
  
  ## Style or title
  
  * Rector (ecclesiastical), a cleric who functions as an administrative leader in some Christian denominations
  * Rector (academia), a senior official in an educational institution
     * Rector of the University of Edinburgh
  * Rector (politics)
     * Rector (Ragusa), an official in the government of the Republic of Ragusa
  * Rector (Islam) – the leading official of the Grand Mosque of Paris and of some other mosques
  
  ## Surname
  
  * Rector (surname)
  * David the Rector (1745–1824), Georgian pedagogue
  
  ## Places
  
  ### United States
  
  * Rector, Arkansas, city
  * Rector, Missouri, extinct town
  * Rector, Pennsylvania, unincorporated community
  * Rector Reservoir, a reservoir in Napa Valley, California
  
  ## Other
  
  * Rector Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line), a station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway
  * Rector Street (BMT Broadway Line), a station on the BMT Broadway Line of the New York City Subway
  * Rector Street (IRT Ninth Avenue Line), a station on the demolished IRT Ninth Avenue Line
  * Rector Street (IRT Sixth Avenue Line), IRT station was a station on the demolished IRT Sixth Avenue Line in Lower Manhattan
  * Rector Street (Manhattan), a street in the financial district of New York City
  * Rector High School, a public high school in Rector, Arkansas, United States
  * Rector House, a historic house in Heber Springs, Arkansas
  * Rector Log Barn, a historic barn in rural Izard County, Arkansas
  * Rector Road Bridge, a historic truss bridge in Denton, Texas.
  * Rector School District
  * Rector Waterworks Building, a historic building in Rector, Arkansas
  