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Also Known As William Legge, 2nd earl of Dartmouth, Viscount Lewisham, Baron Dartmouth of Dartmouth
Born June 20, 1731
Died July 15, 1801 (aged 70) • BlackheathEngland
Title / Office House of Lords (1754-1801), United Kingdom
Role In American RevolutionIntolerable ActsQuebec Act

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