# William Branch Giles

> William Branch Giles was an American politician and long-term senator from Virginia who served as the 24th governor of Virginia. He served in the House of Representatives from 1790 to 1798 and again from 1801 to 1803; in between, he was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates and was an Elector for Jefferson in 1800. He served as a United States Senator from 1804 to 1815 and then served briefly in the House of Delegates again. After a time in private life, he joined the opposition to John Quincy Adams and Henry Clay in 1824; he ran for the Senate again in 1825 and was defeated but appointed Governor for three one-year terms in 1827; he was succeeded by John Floyd, in the year of his death.

*American politician (1762-1830)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1762-08-12
- **Died:** 1830-12-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.4 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 9.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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- [William Branch Giles](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Branch_Giles)
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- [Gulielmus Branch Giles](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulielmus_Branch_Giles)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q881122)

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