George Troup

American politician (1780-1856)
Person human Q357728
George Troup
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George Troup

Summary

George Troup is a human[1]. He was born in McIntosh Bluff[2]. He was born on September 8, 1780[3]. He passed away in Montgomery County[4]. He died on April 26, 1856[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in McIntosh Bluff[2], George Troup…
  • George Troup died in Montgomery County[4].
  • George Troup was born on September 8, 1780[3].
  • George Troup died on April 26, 1856[5].
  • George Troup held citizenship in United States[8].
  • George Troup worked as a politician[6].
  • George Troup held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[9].
  • George Troup held the position of member of the Georgia House of Representatives[10].
  • George Troup held the position of Governor of Georgia[11].
  • George Troup held the position of United States senator[12].
  • George Troup held the position of United States senator[13].
  • George Troup held the position of United States senator[14].
  • George Troup's education included a stint at Princeton University[15].
  • George Troup was educated at Erasmus Hall High School[16].
  • George Troup is recorded as male[17].
  • George Troup's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • George Troup was affiliated with the Democratic-Republican Party[19].
  • George Troup was affiliated with the Democratic Party[20].
  • George Troup's Commons category is recorded as George Troup[21].
  • George Troup's family name is recorded as Troup[22].
  • George Troup's given name is recorded as George[23].
  • George Troup's work location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[24].
  • George Troup's work location is recorded as Atlanta[25].
  • George Troup's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • George Troup's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'George Troup'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in McIntosh Bluff[2], George Troup… he was born on September 8, 1780[3].

Education

Educated at Princeton University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1746[30], headquartered in Princeton[31] and Erasmus Hall High School[16], a high school[32], in United States[33], headquartered in New York City[34].

Career and Affiliations

George Troup's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[9], a member of parliament[35], in United States[36]; member of the Georgia House of Representatives[10], a position[37], in United States[38]; Governor of Georgia[11], a governor[39], in United States[40], founded in 1775[41]; and United States senator[12], a position[42], in United States[43].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Democratic-Republican Party[19], a political party[44], in United States[45], founded in 1791[46], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[47] and Democratic Party[20], a political party[48], in United States[49], founded in 1828[50], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[51].

Death and Burial

George Troup died on April 26, 1856[5]. He passed away in Montgomery County[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George Troup include Troup County[52], a county of Georgia[53], in United States[54], founded in 1825[55].

Why It Matters

George Troup ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Entities named for him include Troup County[52], a county of Georgia[53], in United States[54], founded in 1825[55].

FAQs

Where was George Troup born?

George Troup was born in McIntosh Bluff[2].

Where did George Troup die?

George Troup died in Montgomery County[4].

What did George Troup do for work?

George Troup worked as politician[6].

Where did George Troup go to school?

George Troup was educated at Princeton University[15] and Erasmus Hall High School[16].

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  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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