statesman

A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.

A male political leader regarded as a disinterested promoter of the public good.

A man who is a respected leader in a given field.

A man who is versed in the art of government, and exhibits conspicuous ability and sagacity in the direction and management of public affairs; a politician in the highest sense of the term.

One who occupies his own estate; a small landholder.