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George M. Dallas

1792 - 1864

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George Mifflin Dallas (July 10, 1792 – December 31, 1864) was an American politician and diplomat who served as the 11th vice president of the United States from 1845 to 1849. He also served as the mayor of Philadelphia from 1828 to 1829, and as the U.S. Minister to the United Kingdom from 1856 to 1861. Dallas is possibly the namesake of Dallas, Texas. Born in Philadelphia, Dallas was a son of U.S. Treasury Secretary Alexander J. Dallas, and studied law in his father's office and was admitted to the bar in 1813. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George M. Dallas is the 8,243rd most popular politician (up from 11,187th in 2019), the 3,042nd most popular biography from United States (up from 4,079th in 2019) and the 267th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George M. Dallas ranks 8,244 out of 19,576. Before him are John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia, Faustus Cornelius Sulla, Boutros Ghali, Prince Axel of Denmark, Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Aumale, and Tyrimmas of Macedon. After him are Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine, Arnaldo Forlani, Dinarchus, Beatrice of Luxembourg, and Ricardo Martinelli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1792, George M. Dallas ranks 32. Before him are Maria Beatrice of Savoy, Francisco Morazán, Sarah Moore Grimké, John Bowring, Frederick Marryat, and Gustav Schwab. After him are Ferdinand Christian Baur, Manuel Oribe, Andrés de Santa Cruz, Mangas Coloradas, Roderick Murchison, and Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. Among people deceased in 1864, George M. Dallas ranks 27. Before him are Juan José Flores, Hong Tianguifu, Princess Hildegard of Bavaria, John Hanning Speke, Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana, and Christian Ludwig Brehm. After him are Aimable Pélissier, Karl Ernst Claus, Stephen Foster, Henryk Dembiński, Adam Wilhelm Moltke, and Alexandre Calame.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George M. Dallas ranks 3,042 out of 20,380. Before him are Kate Jackson (1948), Charles Curtis (1860), Maria Bello (1967), Ned Beatty (1937), George Ellery Hale (1868), and Katey Sagal (1954). After him are Fred Lawrence Whipple (1906), George Gallup (1901), Mike Campbell (1950), Benny Blanco (1988), David Julius (1955), and Pete Buttigieg (1982).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, George M. Dallas ranks 267. Before him are Charles Rangel (1930), James Baker (1930), Lew Wallace (1827), Richard Mentor Johnson (1780), John Connally (1917), and Charles Curtis (1860). After him are Pete Buttigieg (1982), John Brown Gordon (1832), Hannibal Hamlin (1809), Hiram Rhodes Revels (1827), Thomas A. Hendricks (1819), and Tim Scott (1965).

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