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My mother asked me what I wanted for my birthday, so I said I wanted to read poetry with her.
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Birth: | 1740 |
Death: | 5th March, 1788 |
Nationality: | Irish |
Profession: | Diplomat, Soldier |
Guy Johnson was an Irish-born military officer and diplomat for the Crown during the American War of Independence. He had migrated to the Province of New York as a young man and worked with his uncle, Sir William Johnson, British Superintendent of Indian Affairs of the northern colonies. This painting by Benjamin West is usually identified as a portrait of Guy Johnson, although some historians argue that it depicts Sir William Johnson, Guy's uncle.
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