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William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth

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British politician

PoliticiansLived 1731 to 1801 · aged 70
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William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth, styled as Viscount Lewisham from 1732 to 1750, was a British statesman who served as Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1772 to 1775, during the initial stages of the American Revolution. He is also the namesake of Dartmouth College.

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Politicians
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Politician
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Lived 1731 to 1801 · aged 70
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