William Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford

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title: William Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford
text: William Henry Nassau de Zuylestein, 4th Earl of Rochford, KG, PC was a British courtier, diplomat and statesman of Anglo-Dutch descent. He occupied senior ambassadorial posts at Madrid and Paris, and served as Secretary of State in both the Northern and Southern Departments. He is credited with the earliest-known introduction of the Lombardy poplar to England in 1754. He was a personal friend of such major cultural figures as the actor David Garrick, the novelist Laurence Sterne, and the French
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description: Anglo-Dutch courtier and statesman
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nassau_de_Zuylestein,_4th_Earl_of_Rochford
date created: 2003-12-11T00:06:06Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T20:48:08Z
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