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George Stoneman

1822 - 1894

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George Stoneman Jr. (August 8, 1822 – September 5, 1894) was a United States Army cavalry officer and politician who served as the 15th governor of California from 1883 to 1887. Stoneman trained at West Point, graduating in 1846, and served in the U.S. Army for 36 years. He was involved in multiple conflicts, including the Mexican–American War, the Yuma War, and the American Civil War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George Stoneman is the 18,091st most popular politician (down from 17,796th in 2024), the 13,946th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,391st in 2019) and the 1,069th most popular American Politician.

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Among people born in 1822, George Stoneman ranks 85. Before him are Jorge Córdova, Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello, Frances Power Cobbe, Edward Everett Hale, Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, and Thomas Hughes.  Among people deceased in 1894, George Stoneman ranks 93. Before him are Alexander Wittek, Joseph Schröter, Daniel Cornelius Danielssen, Cajetan von Felder, Nathaniel P. Banks, and Henry Warner Slocum. After him is William Hart.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Stoneman ranks 13,953 out of 20,380. Before him are Ray Mancini (1961), Todd Martin (1970), Ellen Kushner (1955), Julie Heldman (1945), Satoshi Hino (1978), Ashleigh Murray (1988), Carver Mead (1934), Daniel Sunjata (1971), and Joey Mercury (1979). After him are P. B. S. Pinchback (1837), Pete Souza (1954), and Julia Mancuso (1984).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, George Stoneman ranks 1,069. Before him are Nathan Deal (1942), Daniel Carroll (1730), Jeffrey Chiesa (1965), Tommy Tuberville (1954), John Eaton (1790), and Greg Foster (1958). After him are P. B. S. Pinchback (1837), George Walton (1741), Mike Crapo (1951), Ben Nighthorse Campbell (1933), Gretchen Whitmer (1971), and Eleanor Holmes Norton (1937).

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