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Iron Duke

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Iron Duke
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(Biographies) the. nickname of (1st Duke of) Wellington
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Noun1.Iron DukeIron Duke - British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)


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I had thought perhaps it was to honor the Iron Duke himself since his "In for a penny, in for a pound" seems like a good strategy for investment advice.
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