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Quote by Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

“The lamps are going out all over Europe; we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime.”

Quote by Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

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Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, born on April 25, 1862, and died on September 7, 1933, was a prominent British diplomat and politician. He played a significant role in British foreign policy, particularly during World War I as the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. more

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