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'''Baron of Bastanchury''' is a [[courtesy title]] held by the ruler of the Barony of Bastanchury.
The '''Count of Dendtler''' is a [[Peerage of Westarctica|noble peer]] who has served in several roles in the [[Government of Westarctica]]. His Lordship currently holds two positions on the [[Royal Council]]: Minister of Commerce and [[Commissioner of the Treasury]]. Additionally, since 2018, the Count has served as military governor of [[Colony of Calsahara|Calsahara]] with the rank of [[Captain-General of Calsahara|Captain-General]].


It was originally a subordinate title held by [[Grand Duke Travis]] when he was King of [[Colony of Calsahara|Calsahara]], however, he granted the title as a courtesy to Westarctica's new [[Minister of Information]] in March 2018 to recognize the latter's previous support of Calsahara.
==Activities==
The [[Count]] has been an extremely active member of the [[Royal Council]] and was responsible for designing Westarctica's first paper currency, the [[Ice mark]]. His Lordship was appointed to the position of [[Commissioner of the Treasury]] with responsibility for managing the [[Central Bank of Westarctica]] on behalf of the Crown.


It is one of only two peerage titles in the [[Nobility of Calsahara]] that is not held by Grand Duke Travis.
As Minister of Information, the Count's primary duty was to help populate [[Encyclopedia Westarctica]] with articles and he was instrumental in creating the first 500 articles in the wiki. Despite no longer holding the Minister of Information post, he still maintains some responsibility over the wiki as a Senior Admin.


==Activities==
His Lordship served as Minister of Information for just over a year from 2018 - 2019, when he was transferred to the post of [[Minister of Commerce]] to oversee [[Westarctica|Westarctica's]] retail product offerings. As part of his new responsibilities, the Count was given possession of the Great Seal of Westarctica and was granted the honorific of Keeper of the Seal. In this capacity, His Lordship is responsible for personally sealing all Letters Patent that are granted to new peers.
The [[Baron]] has been an extremely active member of the [[Royal Council]] and was responsible for designing Westarctica's first paper currency, the [[Ice mark]]. His Lordship was appointed to the position of [[Commissioner of the Treasury]] with responsibility for managing the [[Central Bank of Westarctica]] on behalf of the Crown, and [[Captain-General of Calsahara]].
 
==Titles==
The count was first granted the [[courtesy title]] Baron of Bastanchury, one of only two peerage titles in the [[Nobility of Calsahara]] that is not held by [[Grand Duke Travis]].


His Lordship served as Minister of Information for just over a year from 2018 - 2019, when he was transferred to the post of [[Minister of Commerce]] to oversee [[Westarctica|Westarctica's]] retail product offerings.
In 2020, after two years of faithful service, he was granted the [[Peerage of Westarctica|Westarctican title]] Count of Dendtler, so-named for [[Dendtler Island]]. This island is located on the extreme eastern border of Westarctica and its sovereignty is divided between Westarctica and the [[Chilean Antarctic Territory]].


==Knight of the Snowflake==
==Knight of the Snowflake==
On 15 July 2018, at the fourth annual [[Royal Polo Match]], His Lordship was invested as a Knight Commander in the [[Order of the Snowflake]] in recognition of his work creating and maintaining [[Encyclopedia Westarctica]].  
On 15 July 2018, at the fourth annual [[Royal Polo Match]], His Lordship was invested as a Knight Commander in the [[Order of the Snowflake]] in recognition of his work creating and maintaining [[Encyclopedia Westarctica]].


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