sir frederick william borden

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Definition of sir frederick william borden in English English dictionary

born May 14, 1847, Cornwallis, Nova Scotia died Jan. 6, 1917, Canning, Nova Scotia, Can. Canadian politician. After studying at Harvard University, he returned to Nova Scotia to practice medicine. In 1874 he was elected as a Liberal Party member to the House of Commons, where he served almost continuously until 1911. As minister of militia and defense (1896-1911), he improved the training of the armed services and helped create a Canadian navy

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Sir Frederick Borden

born May 14, 1847, Cornwallis, Nova Scotia died Jan. 6, 1917, Canning, Nova Scotia, Can. Canadian politician. After studying at Harvard University, he returned to Nova Scotia to practice medicine. In 1874 he was elected as a Liberal Party member to the House of Commons, where he served almost continuously until 1911. As minister of militia and defense (1896-1911), he improved the training of the armed services and helped create a Canadian navy

Hyphenation

sir Fred·er·ick Wil·liam Bor·den

Turkish pronunciation

sır fredrîk wîlyım bôrdın

Pronunciation

/ˈsər ˈfredrək ˈwəlyəm ˈbôrdən/ /ˈsɜr ˈfrɛdrɪk ˈwɪljəm ˈbɔːrdən/