There was more of a contest over the comptrollership.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference

The comptrollership of New York city is as important as that of Secretary of the United States Treasury.    From Wordnik.com.  [New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission] Reference

W.lliam H. Robertson of W.stchester thrice declined the comptrollership, and insistence upon his acceptance did not cease until James W. H.sted, springing to his feet, declared that such demands were evidently intended as an insult.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference

The comptrollership of the currency was Dawes's first official governmental position.    From Wordnik.com.  [Charles G. Dawes - Biography] Reference

As a political writer, he supported Pitt, and was rewarded by the comptrollership of taxes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1] Reference

When Lord Cornwallis was appointed Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, he pressed upon Colonel Napier, the father of THE Napiers, the comptrollership of army accounts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Character] Reference

It was developed with the support and guidance of the Office of the Comptroller General of Canada to maximize alignment with the new comptrollership and internal audit functions in government.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference

The award will recognize a federal public servant or team working in a government department or agency who has made a significant contribution to financial management and / or comptrollership within the Government of Canada.    From Wordnik.com.  [Marketwire - Breaking News Releases] Reference

(MHESLA / FA) which administers both federal and state programs and provides the comptrollership functions for both MHESLA and MHEAA. Student Finance Team Department for Children and Wiltshire County Council County Hall Bythesea Road Trowbridge Wiltshire BA14 8JB WCC Student (External Link) The government has confirmed the sale of debt in documents released as part of the Queen's speech.    From Wordnik.com.  [xml's Blinklist.com] Reference

Henry, John V., removed from comptrollership, i.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference

4; tendered nomination for mayor, 1861, 30; refused it, 30; loyalty of, 59; addresses to Union League, 1863, 59; declines state comptrollership, 1863, 74; active in campaign, 1867, 186.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference