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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 an 1781 graduate of Harvard College. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel Dexter has received more than 141,194 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Dexter is the 14,253rd most popular politician (down from 13,137th in 2019), the 7,511th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,439th in 2019) and the 451st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Samuel Dexter ranks 14,253 out of 15,577Before her are Beau Biden, Postumus Cominius Auruncus, Andrés Martínez Trueba, Giovanni Palatucci, Yahya Petra of Kelantan, and Mazie Hirono. After her are Cellou Dalein Diallo, Eric Chu, Sao Shwe Thaik, Juan Bautista Pérez, Francis Biddle, and Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1761, Samuel Dexter ranks 38Before her are Dorothea Jordan, Ludwig Abeille, Jacob Hübner, Henry Shrapnel, August Batsch, and Richard Anthony Salisbury. After her are Albert Gallatin, Blasius Merrem, Joshua Brookes, and John Opie. Among people deceased in 1816, Samuel Dexter ranks 27Before her are Edward Charles Howard, Friedrich Ludwig Schröder, Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, Dorothea Jordan, Christian Konrad Sprengel, and Hipólito Ruiz López. After her are Gouverneur Morris and James McHenry.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Samuel Dexter ranks 7,511 out of 18,182Before her are Horatio Parker (1863), Hassler Whitney (1907), Maxfield Parrish (1870), Lyle Mays (1953), Michael Paul Chan (1950), and Guinn Smith (1920). After her are Harry Lennix (1964), Awkwafina (1988), James McDivitt (1929), Buddy Hackett (1924), Thomas Horsfield (1773), and Michael Mullen (1946).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Samuel Dexter ranks 451Before her are Jeff Sessions (1946), Simon Guggenheim (1867), Kay Ivey (1944), William J. Casey (1913), Carrie Chapman Catt (1859), and Beau Biden (1969). After her are Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (1902), Stephen Hopkins (1707), Emily Donelson (1807), Donald Regan (1918), John W. Snow (1939), and William Bradford (1755).