Willingdon

Willingdon
/wil"ing deuhn/, n.
Freeman Freeman-Thomas /free"meuhn tom"euhs/, 1st Marquis of, 1866-1941, British colonial official: governor general of Canada 1926-31; viceroy and governor general of India 1931-36.

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