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William Paca

1740 - 1799

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William Paca ( PAY-kə or PAK-ə; October 31, 1740 – October 13, 1799) was a Founding Father of the United States who was a signatory to the Continental Association and the United States Declaration of Independence. He was a Maryland delegate to the First Continental Congress and the Second Continental Congress, governor of Maryland, and a district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William Paca is the 17,393rd most popular politician (down from 17,317th in 2019), the 12,025th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,968th in 2019) and the 907th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, William Paca ranks 17,393 out of 19,576. Before him are Stéphane Séjourné, Anand Satyanand, Thomas Corwin, Graham Watson, Tomas Gustafson, and Paine Wingate. After him are Kiril Petkov, Ælfgar, Earl of Mercia, Barbara Prammer, Jim Bolger, Xavier Becerra, and Nina Rocheva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1740, William Paca ranks 29. Before him are Juan Ignacio Molina, Johan Tobias Sergel, Johan Andreas Murray, J. F. Oberlin, Ivan Lepyokhin, and Samuel Arnold. After him is Alexander Martin. Among people deceased in 1799, William Paca ranks 38. Before him are Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt, William Withering, Francesco Mario Pagano, Alexander Bezborodko, Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, and Vasily Bazhenov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Paca ranks 12,027 out of 20,380. Before him are John DiMaggio (1968), Samuel George Morton (1799), Vicki Draves (1924), Wang Leehom (1976), Rick Adelman (1946), and Paine Wingate (1739). After him are Jeffrey Nordling (1962), Jay Chamberlain (1925), Sam Simon (1955), Candace Cameron Bure (1976), Brie Bella (1983), and Margaret Morse Nice (1883).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, William Paca ranks 907. Before him are Chris Christie (1962), Howard Dean (1948), Ed Markey (1946), John B. Anderson (1922), Thomas Corwin (1794), and Paine Wingate (1739). After him are Xavier Becerra (1958), Timothy Geithner (1961), Susan Rice (1964), Chris Dodd (1944), Jake Garn (1932), and Don Young (1933).

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