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LORD SHELBURNE, He was an Irish-born British Whig statesman who was the first Home Secretary in 1782 and then Prime Minister in 1782â€Âì1783 during the final months of the American War of Independence. He succeeded in securing peace with America and this feat remains his legacy, US, USA, 1870s engraving

Date

1870

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

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LZT13A39_163

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LORD SHELBURNE LORD SHELBURNE He Irish-born British Whig statesman first Home Secretary 1782 Prime Minister 1782 1783 final months American War of Independence He succeeded securing peace America feat remains legacy USA 1870s engraving engraved image history illustrative technique engravement engraving victorian Arts Culture 19th Century Style Retro Styled Vintage retro arkheia nineteenth century engraving historic art