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Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester KB (3 September 1724 – 10 November 1808), known between 1776 and 1786 as Sir Guy Carleton, was a British Army officer, peer and colonial administrator.
Guy Carleton, I barone di Dorchester (Strabane, 3 settembre 1724 – Maidenhead, 10 novembre 1808), è stato un generale e nobile britannico
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester was a soldier-statesman who, as governor of Quebec before and during the American Revolutionary War, succeeded in reconciling the British and French and in repulsing the invasion attempts of Continental forces.
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Carleton, Guy . Generale britannico (Strabane, Irlanda, 1724-Maidenhead 1808). Governatore del Canada (1768-78 e 1786-96), introdusse il Quebec act, con il quale venivano riconosciuti i diritti della componente francofona del Paese. Ebbe un ruolo di rilievo nella guerra di Indipendenza americana.
The Carletons, originally from Cumberland County, England, but resident in Ireland since the beginning of the 17th century, belonged to that Protestant Ascendancy which has so well supplied the British army and colonial service.
14 gen 2008 · Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester. In 1782-83 he was commander in chief at New York, which he refused to evacuate until the LOYALIST refugees had been sent to safety, and he urged their reception in Québec and Nova Scotia.
14 nov 2020 · Sir Guy Carleton was governor-general of Canada during the American Revolution and later served as commander-in-chief of British forces in North America.
