Proctor (a variant of procurator) is a person who takes charge of, or acts for, another.

The title is used in England and some other English-speaking countries in three principal contexts:
# In law, a proctor is a historical class of lawyers, and the King's (or Queen's) Proctor is a senior government lawyer.
# In religion, a proctor represents the clergy in Church of England dioceses.
# In education,