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  1. 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.

  2. 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).

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  3. Frederick North, Lord North was appointed to lead the government of the Kingdom of Great Britain by King George III from 1770 to 1782. His ministry oversaw the Falklands Crisis of 1770, the 1780 Gordon Riots and the outbreak of the American War of Independence.

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    28 January 1770 ( 1770-01-28)
    27 March 1782 ( 1782-03-27)
    23 January 1771 ( 1771-01-23)
    3 June 1778 ( 1778-06-03)
    3 June 1778 ( 1778-06-03)
    7 April 1783 ( 1783-04-07)
    22 December 1767 ( 1767-12-22)
    24 November 1779 ( 1779-11-24)
  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, KG, PC (13 April 1732–5 August 1792), more often known by his as, Lord North, was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782. North also had a major part in the American Revolution .

  7. Early life and education North was a younger son of Prime Minister Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (usually referred to as Lord North). He was educated at Eton College (1775–82) and Christ Church, Oxford. In 1791, he converted to the Eastern Orthodox Church and became an ardent adherent. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1794. Career Parliament He represented Banbury in ...