Second Earl of Guilford

Second Earl of Guilford
noun
British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
Syn: ↑North, ↑Frederick North
Instance Hypernyms: ↑statesman, ↑solon, ↑national leader

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