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George M. Dallas

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George M. Dallas
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11th Vice-President of the United States
Term of office
March 4, 1845 - March 4, 1849
President James K. Polk
Preceded by John Tyler
Succeeded by Millard Fillmore
Born July 10, 1792
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died December 31, 1864 (aged 72)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse Sophia Nicklin Dallas
Religion Episcopalian

George M. Dallas was U.S. Representative from North Carolina, a Senator from Alabama, and the thirteenth Vice President of the United States under James K. Polk. The city of Dallas in Texas is named after him. [1]

References

  1. Fandex, Workman Publishing, 2002.