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What is a gonfalonier?

What is a gonfalonier? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. one who bears the gonfalon
  2. an official, particularly a chief magistrate of a mediaeval Italian republic; the bearer of the republic's gonfalon
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As prior and gonfalonier of justice he always had the public welfare at heart.
To be selected to be a gonfalonier is considered an honor, as their academic department chooses the person elected to carry it.
From 1502 to 1512 he was the right-hand man of the gonfalonier of Florence, Soderini.
In conclusion, he averred that this course would unite and secure the republic, and crown the gonfalonier with glory.
In 1512 the Florentine republic was overthrown and the gonfalonier deposed by a Spanish army that Julius II had enlisted into his Holy League.
From thenceforward there were no magnates among them, but there was added thereto the gonfalonier of justice.

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