The Advocate
Appearance
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An advocate is a professional in the field of law.
The Advocate, The Advocates or Advocate may also refer to:
Magazines
[edit]- The Advocate (magazine), an LGBT magazine based in the United States
- The Harvard Advocate, a literary magazine from Harvard University
- Advocate: Newsletter of the National Tertiary Education Union, a newsletter of the National Tertiary Education Union
Newspapers
[edit]- The Advocate (Louisiana), based in Baton Rouge, the largest daily newspaper in Louisiana, United States
- The Advocate (Contra Costa College), a Contra Costa College student newspaper
- The Advocate (Fairhaven), a community newspaper in Massachusetts, United States
- The Advocate (Melbourne), an Australian Catholic weekly
- The Advocate (Newark), a newspaper in Newark, Ohio, United States
- Advocate (Pittsburgh), a 19th-century newspaper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- The Advocate (Portland, Oregon), a defunct African-American newspaper in Portland, Oregon, United States
- Red Deer Advocate a Canadian newspaper covering central Alberta
- Stamford Advocate, a daily newspaper in Stamford, Connecticut, United States
- The Advocate (Tasmania), an Australian newspaper
- The Advocate-Messenger, a newspaper published in Danville, Kentucky, United States
- CTNow, previously The Advocate Weekly Newspapers, a set of weekly newspapers in Connecticut and Massachusetts, United States
- The Daily Advocate, a daily newspaper in Greenville, Ohio, United States
- Julesburg Advocate, a weekly newspaper in Julesburg, Colorado, United States
- South Cheatham Advocate, a community newspaper in Kingston Springs, Tennessee, United States
- The Victoria Advocate, Victoria, Texas
- The Winter Park Advocate a newspaper for African Americans published in Winter Park, Florida
Arts and entertainment
[edit]- "The Advocate", a hymn better known as "Before the Throne of God Above" by Charitie Lees Smith
- The Advocate (1925 film), a French silent drama film
- The Hour of the Pig, a 1993 film by Leslie Megahey, titled The Advocate in the USA
- The Advocate: A Missing Body, a 2015 South Korean film by Heo Jong-ho
- The Advocates (TV series), a 1990s Scottish legal drama
- Advocate (2019 film), a documentary film by Rachel Leah Jones and Philippe Bellaiche
- "Advocates" (short story), a 1922 posthumous short story by Franz Kafka
- The Advocate (album), an album by Tony Oxley
Ships
[edit]- USS Advocate (1861), a small fishing sloop captured from the Confederates in 1861
- USS Advocate (AM-138), a minesweeper launched on 1942 and transferred to the Soviet Union under Lend-Lease
People
[edit]- Attaullah Advocate, Pakistani politician
- Advocate Nasiruddin (1892–1949), famous lawyer, political and social leader
Places
[edit]- Advocate Harbour
- Advocates Library, law library in Edinburgh
See also
[edit]- Advocaat, a Dutch alcoholic beverage
- Advocacy, activity by an individual or group that aims to influence decisions
- Advocatus, a medieval term for an advocate
- Lord Advocate, a legal officer of the Scottish Government and the Crown in Scotland
- Times-Advocate (disambiguation), which could refer to various newspapers