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Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, GCMG, FRS (7 February 1766 – 14 October 1827), styled The Honourable Frederick North until 1817, was a British politician and colonial administrator.
Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford KG, PC (13 April 1732 – 5 August 1792), better known by his courtesy title Lord North, which he used from 1752 to 1790, was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782. He led Great Britain through most of the American War of Independence.
9 de abr. de 2024 · Frederick North, Lord North was the prime minister from 1770 to 1782, whose vacillating leadership contributed to the loss of Great Britain’s American colonies in the American Revolution (1775–83). The son of a Tory nobleman, the 1st earl of Guilford, North was educated at Eton and Trinity College,
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Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford (7 February 1766 – 14 October 1827), styled The Honourable Frederick North until 1817, was a British politician and colonial administrator. North was a younger son of Prime Minister Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (usually referred to as Lord North).
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- February 07, 1766
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Frederick North's father, the second Earl of Guilford, George Ill's First Lord of the Treasury, had died in 1792 and had been succeeded in turn by Frederick's two elder brothers. Both died without male heirs, and in March 1817 the news reached him in Florence that he had become the fifth Earl.
Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford. primary name: North, Frederick. other name: (Earl of) Guilford. Details. individual; collector; official; British; Male. Life dates. 1766-1827. Biography. British collector and philhellene; son of the 2nd Earl of Guilford (q.v.); first British Governor of Ceylon 1798-1805.
People. North, Lord. Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (1732-1792) Frederick North, commonly known as Lord North, was British first or prime minister for almost the entirety of the American Revolution.
