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dunmore, fourth earl of

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Dun⋅more

  [duhn-mawr, -mohr; duhn-mawr, -mohr]
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–noun
1. John Murray, 4th Earl of, 1732–1809, Scottish colonial governor in America.
2. a borough in NE Pennsylvania, near Scranton. 16,781.
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Dun·more   (dŭn-môr', -mōr')   
British colonial governor of Virginia (1771-1776) who opposed the independence of the colonies and was forced to return to England.
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