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George Mifflin Dallas
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| 11th Vice President of the United States | |
| In office March 4, 1845 – March 4, 1849 |
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| President | James K. Polk |
| Preceded by | John Tyler |
| Succeeded by | Millard Fillmore |
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| Born | July 10, 1792 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | December 31, 1864 (aged 72) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Sophia Nicklin Dallas |
George Mifflin Dallas (July 10, 1792 – December 31, 1864) was a Senator for the United States from Pennsylvania and later served under James K. Polk as the eleventh Vice President of the United States.
Dallas was born in Philadelphia and graduated from the College of New Jersey (now the Princeton University) in 1810.
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Portrait by Thomas Sully, 1810
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Dallas's gravestone, churchyard of St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Philadelphia)
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