George Troup
(1780-1856)
American politician
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George McIntosh Troup (September 8, 1780 – April 26, 1856) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Georgia. He served in the Georgia General Assembly, U.S. House of Representatives, and he U.S. Senate before becoming the 32nd Governor of Georgia for two terms and then returning to the U.S. Senate. A believer in expansionist Manifest Destiny policies and a supporter of native Indian removal, Troup was born to planters and supported slavery throughout his career. Later in his life, he was known as "the Hercules of states' rights."
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8 September 1780 McIntosh Bluff, Alabama
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| Died |
26 April 1856 (aged 75) Treutlen County, Georgia
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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