Alexander J. Dallas

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United States government official human journalist lawyer statesman

Alexander J. Dallas was an American lawyer, journalist, and statesman who became the first official Reporter of Decisions for the U.S. Supreme Court and later served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President James Madison.

Aliases (1)

Alexander James Dallas ×1

Statements (34)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States government official → human → journalist → lawyer → statesman →
associatedWith	James Madison → Pennsylvania politics → Supreme Court of the United States → United States Department of the Treasury →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
educatedIn	law →
employer	Commonwealth of Pennsylvania → Supreme Court of the United States → United States Department of the Treasury →
familyName	Dallas →
fieldOfWork	journalism → law → public finance →
givenName	Alexander →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Democratic-Republican Party →
name	Alexander J. Dallas →
notableFor	being the first official Reporter of Decisions for the U.S. Supreme Court → serving as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury under President James Madison →
notableWork	Dallas Reports →
occupation	journalist → lawyer → politician → statesman →
positionHeld	Reporter of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States → Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania → United States Secretary of the Treasury →
practicedLawIn	Pennsylvania →
workedOn	War of 1812 financial stabilization → reorganization of U.S. public credit →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Dallas → Dallas Reports →	compiledBy
Dallas → Dallas Reports →	namedAfter
Dall. →	associatedWith
George M. Dallas →	father
Dallas Reports →	hasCompiler
Alexander J. Dallas →	name
Presidency of James Madison →	notableCabinetMember
Dallas →	reporterRoleOf
Alexander Martin ("Alexander James Dallas") →	succeededBy