statesman
//ˈsteɪtsmən//
Noun
statesmanSingular
statesmenPlural
1
A skilled, experienced, and respected political leader or figure, especially one who is wise and fair in handling national or international affairs.
He was remembered as a great statesman who brought peace to the region.
2
A person who exhibits great wisdom and ability in directing the affairs of a government or in dealing with important public issues.
He was remembered as a great statesman who guided the country through difficult times.