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George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, KG, PC (6 October 1716 – 8 June 1771) was a British statesman of the Georgian era. Due to his success in extending commerce in the Americas, he became known as the "father of the colonies". President of the Board of Trade from 1748 to 1761, he aided the foundation of Nova Scotia, 1749, the capital Halifax being named after him. When Canada was ceded to the King of Great Britain by the King of France, following the Treaty of Paris of 1763, he restricted its boundaries and renamed it "Province of Quebec".

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  • George Montagu, 2. hrabě z Halifaxu (cs)
  • George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax (en)
  • George Montagu-Dunk (2e comte d'Halifax) (fr)
  • George Montagu-Dunk, II conte di Halifax (it)
  • ジョージ・モンタギュー=ダンク (第2代ハリファックス伯爵) (ja)
  • George Montagu Dunk (pl)
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  • George Montagu, 2. hrabě z Halifaxu (George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, 2nd Viscount Sunbury, 3rd Baron Halifax) (6. října 1716 – 8. června 1771) byl britský státník, generál a dvořan z významného šlechtického rodu , jeho strýc Charles Montagu, 1. hrabě z Halifaxu byl v letech 1714-1715 britským premiérem. Od služby v armádě a v nižších funkcích u dvora přešel jako stoupenec toryů do politiky. Během dvaceti let byl ministrem kolonií, zahraničí, vnitra, námořnictva a místokrálem v Irsku, na počátku vlády Jiřího III. patřil k nejvlivnějším osobnostem Velké Británie. Získal Podvazkový řád, jeho jméno nese Halifax, hlavní město v Novém Skotsku. (cs)
  • George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax, KG, PC (6 October 1716 – 8 June 1771) was a British statesman of the Georgian era. Due to his success in extending commerce in the Americas, he became known as the "father of the colonies". President of the Board of Trade from 1748 to 1761, he aided the foundation of Nova Scotia, 1749, the capital Halifax being named after him. When Canada was ceded to the King of Great Britain by the King of France, following the Treaty of Paris of 1763, he restricted its boundaries and renamed it "Province of Quebec". (en)
  • George Montagu-dunk, 2e comte de Halifax, KG, PC (6 octobre 1716 - 8 juin 1771) est un homme d'État britannique de l'époque géorgienne. En raison de son succès dans l'extension du commerce américain, il devient connu comme le "père des colonies" . Président de la Chambre de commerce de 1748 à 1761, il aide à la fondation de la Nouvelle-Écosse en 1749, la capitale Halifax étant nommée en son honneur. Lorsque le Canada fut cédé à la Grande-Bretagne par le roi de France, en vertu du traité de Paris de 1763, il en réduisit les frontières et le renomma « Province of Quebec ». (fr)
  • Lord George Montagu-Dunk, II conte di Halifax (Dover, 6 ottobre 1716 – Dover, 8 giugno 1771), è stato un politico britannico. (it)
  • 第2代ハリファックス伯爵ジョージ・モンタギュー=ダンク(英語: George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax KG PC、出生名ジョージ・モンタギュー(George Montagu)、1716年10月6日 – 1771年6月8日)は、イギリスの政治家、貴族。1739年までサンベリー子爵の儀礼称号を使用した。 (ja)
  • George Montagu Dunk, 2. hrabia Halifax KG (ur. 6 października 1716, zm. 8 czerwca 1771) - brytyjski arystokrata i polityk. Był najstarszym synem , i lady Mary Lumley, córki . Od urodzenia nosił tytuł grzecznościowy "wicehrabiego Sunbury". Wykształcenie odebrał w Eton College oraz w Trinity College na Uniwersytecie Cambridge. Po śmierci ojca w 1739 r. odziedziczył tytuł 2. hrabiego Halifax i zasiadł w Izbie Lordów. W 1741 r. poślubił Anne Richards, dziedziczkę fortuny Thomasa Dunka. Halifax zmienił wówczas nazwisko na "Montagu Dunk". (pl)
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  • The Earl of Halifax (en)
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