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Hace 17 horas · Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, was the patron of the Plan, to Johnson's displeasure. Seven years after first meeting Johnson to go over the work, Chesterfield wrote two anonymous essays in The World recommending the Dictionary. He complained that the English language lacked structure and argued in support of the dictionary.
- 13 December 1784 (aged 75), London, England
- Pembroke College, Oxford
- English, Latin
- Tory
Hace 17 horas · 1919 Birthday Honours (OBE) This is a list of Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) awards in the 1919 Birthday Honours . The 1919 Birthday Honours were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of the British Empire. The appointments were made to celebrate the official ...
Hace 17 horas · General Henry Lygon, 4th Earl Beauchamp (1784-1863), Colonel of the 10th Royal Hussars; Major-General Edward Beck (1880—1974), GOC 9th (Highland) Infantry Division; Major-General Clifford Thomason Beckett (1891—1972), Royal Artillery; Brigadier Clive William Beckett (1935—2021), Director of Operational Requirements
