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Samuel Dexter

1761 - 1816

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Samuel Dexter (May 14, 1761 – May 4, 1816) was an early American statesman who served both in Congress and in the Presidential Cabinets of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. A native of Boston, Massachusetts, Dexter was a 1781 graduate of Harvard College. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel Dexter has received more than 154,144 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Dexter is the 14,434th most popular politician (down from 14,204th in 2019), the 6,743rd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,496th in 2019) and the 432nd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Samuel Dexter ranks 14,434 out of 19,576. Before her are Raila Odinga, David Padilla, José Graziano da Silva, William M. Evarts, Mustafa Al-Kadhimi, and William Huskisson. After her are Christian Schwarz-Schilling, Tommy Burns, Lothar Metz, Giuseppe Lepori, Ernst Wetter, and Roy Jenkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1761, Samuel Dexter ranks 36. Before her are Dorothea Jordan, Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Henry Shrapnel, Jacob Hübner, Gian Domenico Romagnosi, and Ludwig Abeille. After her are John Moore, Albert Gallatin, Richard Anthony Salisbury, Joshua Brookes, Aylmer Bourke Lambert, and John Opie. Among people deceased in 1816, Samuel Dexter ranks 30. Before her are Dorothea Jordan, Countess Palatine Christiane Henriette of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Dorothea Viehmann, Christian Konrad Sprengel, and Edward Charles Howard. After her are Hipólito Ruiz López, Domenico Vandelli, Gouverneur Morris, and James McHenry.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Samuel Dexter ranks 6,743 out of 20,380. Before her are Laurance Rockefeller (1910), Brian Schmidt (1967), Nick Adams (1931), Bill Walton (1952), José Graziano da Silva (1949), and William M. Evarts (1818). After her are Jenny Shimizu (1967), Abbey Lincoln (1930), Teri Weigel (1962), Lee Pace (1979), Ted Wilde (1889), and Tabitha King (1949).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Samuel Dexter ranks 432. Before her are Edward Everett (1794), Ramsey Clark (1927), Robert Bacon (1860), Laurance Rockefeller (1910), José Graziano da Silva (1949), and William M. Evarts (1818). After her are Patty Murray (1950), Abel P. Upshur (1790), John Rutledge (1739), Richard Lugar (1932), William Christian Bullitt Jr. (1891), and Hannah Van Buren (1783).

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