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George Walton

1741 - 1804

George Walton

George Walton (c. 1749 – February 2, 1804) was a Founding Father of the United States who signed the United States Declaration of Independence while representing Georgia in the Continental Congress. Walton also served briefly as the second chief executive of Georgia in 1779 and was again named governor in 1789–1790. In 1795, he was appointed to the U.S. Senate, to complete the unexpired term of a senator who had resigned. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. George Walton is the 18,083rd most popular politician (down from 17,947th in 2024), the 13,943rd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,816th in 2019) and the 1,071st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Walton ranks 18,083 out of 19,576. Before him are Éamonn Ceannt, Michael Kretschmer, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, Padmaja Naidu, George Stoneman, and P. B. S. Pinchback. After him are Mara Carfagna, Mike Crapo, Henri-Marie Dondra, Andrew Cooper, Petar Lesov, and Ben Nighthorse Campbell.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

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Éamonn Ceannt
1881 - 1916
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 18,084
Michael Kretschmer
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 18,085
Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 18,086
Padmaja Naidu
1900 - 1975
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 18,087
George Stoneman
1822 - 1894
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 18,088
P. B. S. Pinchback
1837 - 1921
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 18,089
George Walton
1741 - 1804
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 18,090
Mara Carfagna
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 18,091
Mike Crapo
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 18,092
Henri-Marie Dondra
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 18,093
Andrew Cooper
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 18,094
Petar Lesov
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 18,095
Ben Nighthorse Campbell
1933 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 18,096

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1741, George Walton ranks 33. Before him are Aagje Deken, Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain, John Langdon, Thomas Fitzsimons, Samuel Chase, and Sarah Trimmer. Among people deceased in 1804, George Walton ranks 34. Before him are Sultan bin Ahmad, Henrik Gabriel Porthan, Aagje Deken, Betje Wolff, Dru Drury, and Philip Schuyler.

Others Born in 1741

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Aagje Deken
WRITER
1741 - 1804
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 27
Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain
POLITICIAN
1741 - 1759
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 28
John Langdon
POLITICIAN
1741 - 1819
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 29
Thomas Fitzsimons
POLITICIAN
1741 - 1811
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 30
Samuel Chase
JUDGE
1741 - 1811
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 31
Sarah Trimmer
WRITER
1741 - 1810
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 32
George Walton
POLITICIAN
1741 - 1804
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 33