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  • 111Li Hung-chang — /lee hoohng jahng / 1823 1901, Chinese statesman. Also, Pinyin, Li Hongzhang /lee hawng zhahng /. * * * ▪ Chinese statesman Introduction Pinyin  Li Hongzhang   born Feb. 15, 1823, Ho fei, Anhwei Province, China died Nov. 7, 1901       leading… …

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  • 112Li Hongzhang — or Li Hung chang born Feb. 15, 1823, Hefei, Anhui province, China died Nov. 7, 1901, Beijing Chinese statesman who represented China in the series of humiliating negotiations at the end of the Sino French War (1883–85), Sino Japanese War… …

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  • 113Bernard Baruch — Bernard Mannes Baruch (pronEng|bəˈɹuk) (August 18, 1870 ndash;June 20, 1965) was a Jewish American financier, stock market speculator, statesman, and presidential advisor. After his success in business, he devoted his time toward advising… …

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  • 114Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis — Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name = The Lord Adonis honorific suffix = PC caption = office = Minister of State for Transport term start = 5 October 2008 term end = predecessor = Rosie Winterton successor =… …

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  • 115Secretary to the Treasury — In the United Kingdom, there are at five Secretaries to the Treasury, officials officially acting as secretaries to the Treasury board. The origins of the office are unclear, although it probably originated during Lord Burghley s tenure as Lord… …

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  • 116Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh — Richard Jones (8 February, 1641 5 January, 1712) was the eldest son of Arthur Jones, 2nd Viscount Ranelagh and Katherine Boyle, daughter of the Earl of Cork who counted amongst her brothers the chemist Robert Boyle and Lord Broghill, the later… …

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  • 117Han Feizi — ▪ Chinese philosopher Introduction Wade Giles romanization  Han Fei tzu  (Chinese: “Master Han Fei”)  born c. 280, China died 233 BCE, China       the greatest of China s Legalist (Legalism) philosophers. His essays on autocratic government so… …

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  • 118John Marek — Infobox Politician name=John Marek imagesize=150px birth date =birth date and age|1940|12|24 birth place = London, England office = Assembly Member constituency=Wrexham term start =1999 term end =2007 predecessor = (new post) successor = Lesley… …

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  • 119Papa Owusu-Ankomah — Infobox Politician name = Papa Owusu Ankomah width = height = caption = small office = flagicon|GHA Member of Parliament term start = January 1997 term end = predecessor = successor = Incumbent constituency = Sekondi majority = office2 = Deputy… …

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  • 120Ekaterine Tkeshelashvili — ( ka. ეკატერინე ტყეშელაშვილი) (born May 23, 1977) is a Georgian jurist, politician and (since May 5, 2008) Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia. A graduate of Tbilisi State University, she previously practiced law and held various government… …

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