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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.
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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North, Frederick, (1766-1827), 5th Earl of Guilford. This page summarises records created by this Person. The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually...
Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, sometimes known as Lord Guilford, was a British politician, colonial administrator, and a Philhellene. He was the youngest son of Prime Minister Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, and was born on 7th February 1766, in England.
Frederick North, commonly known as Lord North, was British first or prime minister for almost the entirety of the American Revolution. He was born April 13, 1732, in London to Francis North, Baron (later Earl) Guilford, and his wife Lady Lucy Montagu, the daughter of the Earl of Halifax.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Frederick North, the son of Prime Minister Lord North and the first British Governor of Ceylon. He was also a philanthropist who founded the Ionian Academy in Corfu and converted to Eastern Orthodoxy.
