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George Germain, 1º Visconde Sackville (26 de janeiro de 1716 – 26 de agosto de 1785), também conhecido como Lorde George Sackville, foi um militar e político britânico que serviu como Secretário de Estado para as Colônias Britânicas na América do Norte no gabinete do primeiro-ministro Frederick North .
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, PC (26 January 1716 – 26 August 1785), styled The Honourable George Sackville until 1720, Lord George Sackville from 1720 to 1770 and Lord George Germain from 1770 to 1782, was a British soldier and politician who served as Secretary of State for the American Department in Lord North 's ...
George Germain, 1º Visconde Sackville (26 de janeiro de 1716 – 26 de agosto de 1785), também conhecido como Lorde George Sackville, foi um militar e político britânico que serviu como Secretário de Estado para as Colônias Britânicas na América do Norte no gabinete do primeiro-ministro Frederick North.
George Sackville-Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville was an English soldier and politician. He was dismissed from the British army for his failure to obey orders in the Battle of Minden (1759) during the Seven Years’ War.
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One of the most prominent members on Lord Frederick North’s cabinet, George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville held the position of Secretary of State for the Colonies throughout the Revolutionary War, and so shared a heavy amount of blame for Britain’s ultimate defeat.
Learn about the life and career of George Germain, who became the chief architect of British policy in the War for Independence after a military scandal in the 1750s. Find out how he supported Cornwallis' operations in 1781 that led to the defeat at Yorktown and the fall of the ministry.
Há 5 dias · An article about the life and career of Lord George Germain, a British statesman and colonial secretary who was involved in the American Revolution. Learn about his role in the Battle of Minden, his political achievements and controversies, and his legacy.
