David Hartley

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David Hartley was an 18th-century British politician and diplomat best known for representing Britain in negotiating and signing the 1783 Treaty of Paris that ended the American Revolutionary War.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf British politician
diplomat
human
areaOfWork British–American relations
international relations
conflictResolved American Revolutionary War
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
diplomaticMission peace negotiations with the United States
employer Government of Great Britain
familyName Hartley
genreOfActivity diplomacy
parliamentary politics
givenName David
hasGender male
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableFor representing Britain in negotiating peace with the United States
signing the peace treaty that ended the American Revolutionary War
notableWork negotiation of the 1783 Treaty of Paris
occupation diplomat
politician
participatedIn negotiations to end the American Revolutionary War
positionHeld Member of Parliament of Great Britain
role British representative in negotiations ending the American Revolutionary War
signatoryOf Treaty of Paris (1783)
timePeriod 18th century
treatySigned Treaty of Paris (1783)

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