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George Reid

1845 - 1918

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Sir George Houston Reid (25 February 1845 – 12 September 1918) was a Scottish-born Australian and British politician, diplomat, and barrister who served as the fourth prime minister of Australia from 1904 to 1905. He held office as the leader of the Free Trade Party, previously serving as the 12th premier of New South Wales from 1894 to 1899, and later as the high commissioner of Australia to the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1916. Reid was born in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland. He and his family immigrated to Australia when he was young. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Reid is the 2,046th most popular politician (up from 15,884th in 2019), the 498th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,449th in 2019) and the 107th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Reid ranks 2,046 out of 19,576. Before him are Alexandre Millerand, Walter Scheel, Amon of Judah, Tekuder, Beji Caid Essebsi, and Suppiluliuma II. After him are Rudolph of France, Shennong, Fulk, King of Jerusalem, Hans Fritzsche, D. F. Malan, and Álmos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, George Reid ranks 14. Before him are Élie Metchnikoff, Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, Amadeo I of Spain, Ludwig III of Bavaria, Carl Spitteler, and Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover. After him are Nikola Pašić, Abai Qunanbaiuly, John Sparrow David Thompson, Paul Vidal de La Blache, Edmond James de Rothschild, and Ion Ivanovici. Among people deceased in 1918, George Reid ranks 27. Before him are Otto Wagner, Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovich of Russia, Georgi Plekhanov, Princess Elisabeth of Hesse and by Rhine, Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia, and Ernesto Teodoro Moneta. After him are Niko Pirosmani, Lavr Kornilov, César Cui, Ferdinand Hodler, Edmond Rostand, and Arrigo Boito.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Reid ranks 498 out of 8,785. Before him are Offa of Mercia (800), Martin Rees (1942), Bonnie Tyler (1951), Tony Scott (1944), Ralph Fiennes (1962), and Angela Lansbury (1925). After him are Malcolm McDowell (1943), Billy Wright (1924), Michael Houghton (1949), Anthony Burgess (1917), James Hilton (1900), and Jackie Stewart (1939).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, George Reid ranks 107. Before him are Richard Cromwell (1626), Llywelyn the Great (1173), Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (1220), Keir Starmer (1962), Offa of Mercia (800), and Martin Rees (1942). After him are William Pitt the Younger (1759), James I of Scotland (1394), Theresa May (1956), Cynric (450), Sweyn II of Denmark (1020), and Edmund Crouchback (1245).

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