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War Lord Dunmore's War By Mary Lynn Bushong 1 Your first thought
after reading this title might be who was Lord Dunmore and why
was a war named after him? Lord Dunmore was a Scottish earl who
was devoted to the English monarchy. Such devotion was often
rewarded with plum positions in the government. This was also
true in the case of John Murray, the fourth Earl of Dunmore. 2
The best thing about plum government jobs in a colony was the
potential to make a private fortune. His first appoin