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Several decades after the American Revolution, George had come to be known to many of his countrymen as “pater patriae,” or “the father of his country.” No, not that George! I am speaking, instead, of George III, the king who had once held the loyalty of Britain’s North American colonists but who lost their allegiance when they chose independence in 1776.

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