Some examples and use cases from the internet:

Some examples and use cases from the internet:

• the ?person who has or had a ?particular ?official ?position: the first/last/? previous incumbent The ?present incumbent (of the ?post) is ?due to ?retire next ...
• 1. holder, keeper, bearer, custodian The previous incumbent led the party for eleven years. adjective (Formal). 1. obligatory, required, necessary, essential, ...
• noun. = holder, keeper, bearer, custodian • The previous incumbent led the party for eleven years. adjective. (formal)= obligatory, required, necessary, essential, ...
• California 3, Previous incumbent Victor H. Metcalf (R) resigned July 1, 1904 after being appointed Commerce Secretary, Republican hold, Joseph R. Knowland ...

• The incumbent was challenged by a fusion candidate. 5. British. a person who holds an ecclesiastical benefice. Origin of incumbent. Expand. late Middle English.
• ... holding a specified office: the incumbent mayor. n. A person who holds an office or ecclesiastical benefice: The incumbent was reelected to another term.
• ... holding a specified office: the incumbent mayor. n. A person who holds an office or ecclesiastical benefice: The incumbent was reelected to another term.
• The new incumbent was willing that the Tennysons should continue to live in the rectory, which they did not leave until six years later. Cura, &c. In a more limited ...