Stanhope (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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  1. a light, open, one-seated, horse-drawn carriage with two or four wheels.
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  1. British soldier and statesman: prime minister 1717–18.
  2. Chesterfield, 4th Earl of.
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  1. a light one-seater carriage with two or four wheels
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  1. Charles, 3rd Earl. 1753–1816, British radical politician and scientist. His inventions included two calculating machines, a microscope lens, and a stereotyping machine
  2. his grandfather, James, 1st Earl. 1673–1721, British soldier and statesman; George I's chief minister (1717–21). He fought under Marlborough in the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14) and negotiated the Triple Alliance with France and Holland (1717)
Stanhope (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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