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George Reid

1845 - 1918

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Sir George Houston Reid (25 February 1845 – 12 September 1918) was an 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Reid has received more than 183,178 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). George Reid is the 15,887th most popular politician (down from 15,289th in 2019), the 4,448th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,692nd in 2019) and the 536th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Reid ranks 15,887 out of 19,576Before him are Malu Dreyer, Joseph Nérette, Wilhelmina Drucker, Toke Talagi, H. R. Haldeman, and Lee Yuan-tsu. After him are Victor Ciorbea, Varlam Avanesov, Anatoliy Hrytsenko, Louis Eugène Roy, Gaston Browne, and Mariann Fischer Boel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, George Reid ranks 98Before him are Edmund Reitter, Johann Berger, Wollert Konow, Lobengula, Facundo Machaín, and Juan Bautista Egusquiza. After him are Nikolaos Deligiannis, Henry Sweet, John Sparrow David Thompson, William Christie, Daniel David Palmer, and William Healey Dall. Among people deceased in 1918, George Reid ranks 171Before him are Rose Cleveland, John Antoine Nau, Antonios Pepanos, James Gordon Bennett Jr., Hanns Braun, and Reggie Pridmore. After him are Anna Held, Walter Chaffe, Grove Karl Gilbert, Jakob Jakobsen, Joseph F. Smith, and Birt Acres.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Reid ranks 4,448 out of 8,785Before him are Ian McElhinney (1948), Barbara Bodichon (1827), Tracey Ullman (1959), Karen Gillan (1987), Graham Taylor (1944), and James Nesbitt (1965). After him are Ove Arup (1895), Cecilia Colledge (1920), Joe Orton (1933), Betty Nuthall (1911), Anna Popplewell (1988), and Mark Blundell (1966).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, George Reid ranks 536Before him are Reggie Pridmore (1886), John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth (1751), Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury (1801), Leander Starr Jameson (1853), Keir Hardie (1856), and John Prescott (1938). After him are Robert Moray (1609), George Galloway (1954), Ruth Williams Khama (1923), Michael Portillo (1953), Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951), and John Francis Davis (1795).