Information: - A lieutenant governor, lieutenant-governor, or vice governor is a high officer of state, whose precise role and rank vary by jurisdiction, but is often the deputy or lieutenant to or ranking under a governor a "second-in-command". A notable exception to this would be in Canada and a few other Commonwealth realms, in which the lieutenant governor is the representative of the monarch in that jurisdiction. - The second-in-command (2i/c or 2IC) is the deputy commander of any British Army or Royal Marines unit, from battalion or regiment downwards. He or she is thus the equivalent of an executive officer in the United States Army. This terminology is also used in many other Commonwealth armies. - Brigadier - General Charles Lawrence ( 14 December 1709 -- 19 October 1760 ) was a British military officer who , as lieutenant governor and subsequently governor of Nova Scotia . He is perhaps best known for overseeing the Expulsion of the Acadians and settling the New England Planters in Nova Scotia . He was born in Plymouth , England and died in Halifax , Nova Scotia . According to historian Elizabeth Griffith , Lawrence was seen as a '' competent '' , '' efficient '' officer with a '' service record that had earned him fairly rapid promotion , a person of considerable administrative talent who was trusted by both Cornwallis and Hopson . '' He is the namesake of Fort Lawrence , Nova Scotia and Lawrencetown , Nova Scotia . He is buried in the crypt of St. Paul 's Church ( Halifax ) . After reading the paragraphs above, we are interested in knowing the entity with which 'charles lawrence ' exhibits the relationship of 'military branch'. Find the answer from the choices below. Choices: - army - british army - regiment - royal marines
british army