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American politician and lawyer (1771-1809)

Person · Open Library

Born
26 July 1739
Died
20 April 1812
Works
14

Top works

  • Governor's speech
  • A letter to John Lansing, Junior, Esquire, at present chancellor of the state of New-York
  • General Orders
  • To His Excellency George Clinton, Esquire, governor, and the other the Honourable members composing the Board, constituted by law for the temporary government of the southern district of the state
  • Remarks on the manufacturing of maple sugar

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1941-07-22

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
310,698
Total plays
2,051,392

Tags

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George Clinton (born July 22, 1941) is an American musician, widely considered one of the forefathers of funk. He was the mastermind of the bands Parliament and Funkadelic during the 1970s and early 1980s, and was a solo funk artist as of 1981. He was born in Kannapolis, North Carolina, grew up in Plainfield, New Jersey, and currently resides in Tallahassee, Florida. In Plainfield, he ran a barber salon, where he straightened hair, and soon formed a doo wop group, inspired by Frankie Lymon & th

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. A short history of<i>SHELX</i>

    · 2007 · cited 79,940x

  2. Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test

    · 1997 · cited 48,614x

  3. Crystal structure refinement with<i>SHELXL</i>

    · 2015 · cited 40,872x

  4. <i>SHELXT</i>– Integrated space-group and crystal-structure determination

    · 2015 · cited 27,626x

  5. A new and rapid colorimetric determination of acetylcholinesterase activity

    · 1961 · cited 23,198x

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Quotes

  • What is soul? I don't know! Soul is a hamhock in your cornflakes... Soul is a joint rolled in toilet paper.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
George
Family name
Clinton
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
lawyer
Languages spoken
English language
Image
George Clinton Jr. (New York Congressman).jpg
Work location
Washington, D.C.
Show 2 more facts
date of death
1809-09-16
date of birth
1771-06-06
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