1785
Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, French general and politician, Prime Minister of France (born 1719)
Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, French general and politician, Prime Minister of France (born 1719)
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1785
James Oglethorpe, English general and politician, 1st Colonial Governor of Georgia (born 1696)
James Oglethorpe, English general and politician, 1st Colonial Governor of Georgia (born 1696)
1785
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, English soldier and politician, 3rd Secretary of State for the Colonies (born…
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, English soldier and politician, 3rd Secretary of State for the Colonies (born…
1785
Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, French general and politician, Prime Minister of France (born 1719)
Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, French general and politician, Prime Minister of France (born 1719)
1784
Caesar Rodney, American lawyer and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware (born 1728)
Caesar Rodney, American lawyer and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware (born 1728)
1784
Henry Middleton, American farmer and politician, 2nd President of the Continental Congress (born 1717)
Henry Middleton, American farmer and politician, 2nd President of the Continental Congress (born 1717)
1784
Caesar Rodney, American lawyer and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware (born 1728)
Caesar Rodney, American lawyer and politician, 4th Governor of Delaware (born 1728)
1782
William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician, Lord Steward of the Household (born 1710)
William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot, English politician, Lord Steward of the Household (born 1710)
1782
John Laurens, American Revolutionary and abolitionist (born 1754)
John Laurens, American Revolutionary and abolitionist (born 1754)
1782
Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal (born 1699)
Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese politician, Prime Minister of Portugal (born 1699)
1782
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, English politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (born 1730)
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, English politician, Prime Minister of Great Britain (born 1730)
1781
James Abercrombie, Scottish general and politician (born 1706)
James Abercrombie, Scottish general and politician (born 1706)
1781
John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley, British parliamentarian (born 1719)
John Bligh, 3rd Earl of Darnley, British parliamentarian (born 1719)
1780
Charles Hardy, English-American admiral and politician, 29th Colonial Governor of New York (born 1714)
Charles Hardy, English-American admiral and politician, 29th Colonial Governor of New York (born 1714)
1779
William Warburton, English bishop and critic (born 1698)
William Warburton, English bishop and critic (born 1698)
1779
Eleazar Wheelock, American minister and academic, founded Dartmouth College (born 1711)
Eleazar Wheelock, American minister and academic, founded Dartmouth College (born 1711)
1779
John Hart, American lawyer and politician (born 1711)
John Hart, American lawyer and politician (born 1711)
1779
Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, English lawyer and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (born 171
Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, English lawyer and politician, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay (born 171