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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 (born April 13, 1732, London, Eng.—died Aug. 5, 1792, London) 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).
About Frederick North, Lord North. Lord North was Prime Minister for 12 years, a longevity that few have matched. He was a skilful Parliamentary leader and administrator. However, his legacy was defined by the American War of Independence (1775-83) that his government waged with the intention of quelling the American colonists.
Frederick North, 2º Conde de Guilford, KG, PC (13 de abril de 1732 – 5 de agosto de 1792), mais conhecido por seu título, Lorde North, usado entre 1752 e 1790, foi primeiro-ministro da Grã-Bretanha entre 1770 até 1782, e uma das grandes figuras da Guerra da Independência dos Estados Unidos da América.
As the Prime Minister of Great Britain during the Revolutionary War, Lord Frederick North grew up with great promise and a bright political future ahead of him. But his failure to suppress the rebellion in the American colonies , leading to their loss in 1783, gave him a reputation for incompetence that is still debated among historians today.
29 de dez. de 2017 · Biography. Lord North was long regarded as a failure as Prime Minister due to his association with Britain’s catastrophic defeat in the American War of Independence (1775 to 1783). He was also...
12 de ago. de 2015 · He took a leading role in the Grenville government's controversial response to the radical MP and satirist John Wilkes in 1763, and his position as part of an emerging ‘right’ was confirmed when he resigned on Lord Rockingham ’s appointment as Prime Minister in 1765.
