Monck
Americannoun
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Sir Charles Stanley, 4th Viscount Monck, 1st Baron Monck, 1819–94, British colonial administrator, born in Ireland: governor general of Canada 1861–68.
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Also George, 1st Duke of Albermarle and Earl of Torrington, 1608–70, English general.
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Without Chip Monck I don’t know if we would still be talking about Monterey Pop festival.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 7, 2019
As Chip Monck, one of the festival’s hosts, says, “The man next to you is your brother.”
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 29, 2019
Bass player Monck recalls the influence Barrett's home city had on a man he described as a "creative spark".
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2016
Black is the youngest U.K. lawmaker since 13-year-old Christopher Monck entered Parliament in 1667.
From Washington Times ● May 8, 2015
The Guards' casualties were considerable, especially in the case of the 3rd Coldstream, who had the Hon. C. Monck and Lieut.
From The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres by Ernest W. Hamilton
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