Freeholder /(?)/

Free·hold·er

Freeholder

n.
  1. The possessor of a freehold. (Law)
  2. A person who owns local property and has been a resident for a certain period of years; -- used in some U.S. counties. [U.S., local]
  3. A member of the Board of Chosen Freeholders of some county, such a board being a form of legislative and administrive body which controls the government in some counties in the United States. (Politics, U.S) [U.S., local]