subagent

But if the subagent's authority is derived directly from the principal, it is not affected by the agent's death.

Generally, it is said, if the general agent appoints a subagent he is nevertheless responsible for his act.

Marmette, the subagent, would know of the incident between Junia and Luzanne; and he feared.

Sprague was the subagent living on the further edge of the estate.