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Goderich

British  
/ ˈɡəʊdrɪtʃ /

noun

  1. Viscount, title of Frederick John Robinson, 1st Earl of Ripon. 1782–1859, British statesman; prime minister (1827–28)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Earlier this year, a shipping container financed by the government of Iceland and designed to store fish, make ice and reduce the fishermen’s dependence on the local ice plant, was installed in Goderich.

From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2022

Goderich, whose real name was Frederick Robinson, succeeded Canning but struggled to contain a turbulent coalition and, with the king's confidence in him fading, resigned in January 1828 in his fifth month in office.

From Reuters • Oct. 21, 2022

They two were high school sweethearts, and Fran moved to Canada in 1974, a year after Tony bought a 100-acre property in Goderich to start his own farm.

From The Guardian • Apr. 19, 2017

Gerald Benson Mitchell was born Aug. 29, 1927, in Goderich, Ont., and grew up in St. Catharines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2016

Lord Goderich, after four months of feeble semblance of authority, resigned, finding it impossible to adjust differences.

From Lord John Russell by Reid, Stuart J. (Stuart Johnson)

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