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george ramsay, earl of
Dal·hou·sie
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noun
1.
George Ramsay, Earl of,
1770–1838,
British general: governor of the Canadian colonies 1819–28.
2.
James Andrew Broun Ramsay, 1st Marquis and 10th Earl of,
1812–60,
British statesman: viceroy of India 1848–56.
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Dalhousie
(dælˈhaʊzɪ)
—
n
1.
9th Earl of
, title of
George Ramsay.
1770--1838, British general; governor of the British colonies in Canada (1819--28)
2.
his son,
1st Marquis and 10th Earl of
, title of
James Andrew Broun Ramsay.
1812--60, British statesman: governor general of India (1848-- 56)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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