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81Dorchester, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron — ▪ British statesman born Sept. 3, 1724, Strabane, County Tyrone, Ire. died Nov. 10, 1808, Stubbings, Berkshire, Eng. soldier statesman who, as governor of Quebec before and during the American Revolutionary War, succeeded in reconciling the …
82Gennadios II Scholarios — ▪ patriarch of Constantinople also spelled Gennadius Ii Scholarius, original name Georgios Scholarios born c. 1405, , Constantinople died c. 1473 first patriarch of Constantinople (1454–64) under Turkish rule and the foremost Greek… …
83Hoche, Lazare — ▪ French general born June 24, 1768, Versailles, Fr. died Sept. 18, 1797, Wetzlar, Nassau [Germany] general of the French Revolutionary Wars who drove the Austro Prussian armies from Alsace in 1793 and suppressed the counterrevolutionary… …
84Jung Bahadur — ▪ prime minister of Nepal also spelled Jang Bahadur born June 18, 1817, Kāthmāndu, Nepal died Feb. 25, 1877, Kāthmāndu prime minister and virtual ruler of Nepal from 1846 to 1877, who established the powerful Rana dynasty of hereditary… …
85Murray, James — ▪ British soldier and official born January 21, 1721/22, Ballencrieff, Lothian, Scotland died June 18, 1794, near Battle, Sussex [now in East Sussex], England British soldier who was military and civilian governor of Quebec in 1760–68.… …
86O'Donnell, Leopoldo, Duque De Tetuán — ▪ prime minister of Spain born Jan. 12, 1809, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain died Nov. 6, 1867, Biarritz, Fr. Spanish soldier politician who played a prominent role in the successful Spanish military insurrections of 1843 and …
87Phillip, Arthur — ▪ British admiral born , Oct. 11, 1738, London died Aug. 31, 1814, Bath, Somerset, Eng. British admiral whose convict settlement established at Sydney in 1788 was the first permanent European colony on the Australian continent. Phillip… …
88Zanardelli, Giuseppe — ▪ prime minister of Italy born Oct. 29, 1826, Brescia, Lombardy, Austrian Empire died Dec. 26, 1903, Moderno, Italy Italian prime minister from 1901 to 1903 and an associate of the early 20th century liberal leader Giovanni Giolitti;… …
89Basel, Council of — (1431 1449) Pope Eugenius IV reluctantly convened this general council of the church because of pressure from European rulers and many of the lower clergy to obey the decree Frequens of the Council of Constance which mandated the calling of… …
90Codetermination in Germany — is a concept with a solid history that involves the right of workers to participate in management of the companies they work for. Known as Mitbestimmung, the modern law on codetermination is found principally in the Mitbestimmungsgesetz of 1976.… …
