High Council

The High Council, sometimes called the Supreme Council, was the governing body of the Time Lords on Gallifrey. The Council consisted of cardinals representing several electoral colleges, the most prominent being the Prydonians, the Arcalians, and the Patrexes, and an Inner Council, consisting of the Lord/Lady President, the Lord/Lady Chancellor, and the Castellan. Other offices affilliated with the council included Gold Usher, the Surgeon General, and the Inquisitor.