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chesterfield, fourth earl of

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Ches⋅ter⋅field

[ches-ter-feeld]
–noun
Philip Dor⋅mer Stan⋅hope [dawr-mer stan-uhp] , 4th Earl of, 1694–1773, British statesman and author.
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Chesterfield, Fourth Earl of. Title of Philip Dormer Stanhope. 1694-1773.  
English politician and writer best known for Letters to His Son (1774), which portrays the ideal 18th-century gentleman.
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