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William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, English politician and diplomat, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (born 1690)

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William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington

British politician

William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, was a British statesman and diplomat.
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Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

Title of the chief governor of Ireland from 1690 to 1922

Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, or more formally Lieutenant General and General Governor of Ireland, was the title of the chief governor of Ireland from the Williamite Wars of 1690 until the Partition of Ireland in 1922. This spanned the Kingdom of Ireland (1541–1800) and the United…
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