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Timothy Pickering

1745 - 1829

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Timothy Pickering (July 17, 1745 – January 29, 1829) was the third United States Secretary of State, serving under Presidents George Washington and John Adams. He also represented Massachusetts in both houses of Congress as a member of the Federalist Party. In 1795, he was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society. Born in Salem in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, Pickering began a legal career after graduating from Harvard College. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Timothy Pickering is the 14,314th most popular politician (down from 14,233rd in 2019), the 6,788th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,468th in 2019) and the 540th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Timothy Pickering ranks 14,314 out of 19,576Before him are Alexandros Papanastasiou, Murtaza Rakhimov, Saeb Erekat, Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani, Gerald Patterson, and Sigurd Haakonsson. After him are Mariela Castro, Stefan Konstantin, Cornelio Saavedra, Hadja Lahbib, Eduardo Rodríguez, and Kim Yong-chol.

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Among people born in 1745, Timothy Pickering ranks 41Before him are Olaudah Equiano, Benjamin Rush, Johann Gottfried Köhler, Gim Hongdo, François-Jean de la Barre, and Johann Peter Salomon. After him are Margravine Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn, Félix María de Samaniego, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, Oliver Ellsworth, and John Jeffries. Among people deceased in 1829, Timothy Pickering ranks 42Before him are Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Adam Müller, Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros, Wojciech Bogusławski, Richard Anthony Salisbury, and Francis Buchanan-Hamilton. After him are Cornelio Saavedra, John Mawe, James Smithson, Albrecht Berblinger, Henry Dearborn, and Pedro Blanco Soto.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Timothy Pickering ranks 6,790 out of 20,380Before him are Duane Hanson (1925), Erik Olin Wright (1947), Gina Torres (1969), Debra Jo Rupp (1951), Jane Bowles (1917), and Bob Backlund (1949). After him are Jack Lord (1920), Dinah Shore (1916), James Agee (1909), Zoey Deutch (1994), Candy Clark (1947), and Adolph Gottlieb (1903).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Timothy Pickering ranks 540Before him are Hannah Van Buren (1783), Carolyn Maloney (1946), Samuel Dexter (1761), James G. Blaine (1830), Rick Perry (1950), and Josh Hawley (1979). After him are Edward Livingston (1764), Bisher Al-Khasawneh (1969), Juan Trippe (1899), Richard Helms (1913), Geraldine Ferraro (1935), and Stephen F. Austin (1793).