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Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester

1724 - 1808

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Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (3 September 1724 – 10 November 1808), known between 1776 and 1786 as Sir Guy Carleton, was a British Army officer, peer and colonial administrator. He twice served as Governor of the Province of Quebec, from 1768 to 1778, concurrently serving as Governor General of British North America in that time, and again from 1785 to 1795. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester has received more than 338,223 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester is the 12,944th most popular politician (down from 11,549th in 2019), the 3,150th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,855th in 2019) and the 445th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester ranks 12,944 out of 15,577. Before him are Arturo Armando Molina, Jan de Klerk, Ntfombi of Eswatini, Juan N. Méndez, Jenő Fock, and Pushpa Kamal Dahal. After him are Carl Swartz, Igor Sechin, Bhimsen Thapa, José Figueroa Alcorta, Liao Zhongkai, and Liutperga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1724, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester ranks 28. Before him are John Smeaton, Louis-Jean-François Lagrenée, Dai Zhen, Johann Julius Walbaum, Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, and Anton Friedrich Büsching. After him are Georges-Louis Le Sage and Jane Colden. Among people deceased in 1808, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester ranks 24. Before him are Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel, John Wilkinson, José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca, José Celestino Mutis, and Giuseppe Piermarini. After him is Fisher Ames.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester ranks 3,150 out of 7,765. Before him are Robert Kerr (1755), Everard Home (1756), Mal Evans (1935), Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844), Steve Marriott (1947), and Don Revie (1927). After him are Nik Kershaw (1958), William John Burchell (1781), Henry Scott Tuke (1858), Gemma Arterton (1986), Hermione Baddeley (1906), and Nigel Davenport (1928).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester ranks 445. Before him are Herbert Lawford (1851), Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst (1858), Ruth Williams Khama (1923), Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter (1430), Richard Cobden (1804), and Stephen Gardiner (1497). After him are Tommy Douglas (1904), Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779), Hywel Dda (880), William Davies Evans (1790), Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790), and Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney (1075).

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