dignitary vs point person

dignitary

noun
  • An important or influential person, or one of high rank or position. 

adj
  • Relating to dignity. 

point person

noun
  • The person in the most prominent position on something, such as a spokesperson or manager. 

  • One who goes ahead of a group in order to indicate the direction in which it should move. 

How often have the words dignitary and point person occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )