Born: July 10, 1792
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wife: Sophia Chew Nicklin Dallas (1798-1869)
Previous experience: Lawyer, politician
Political Party: Democratic
Age at Inauguration: 52
Term of Office: March 4, 1845 - March 3, 1849
President Served Under: James K. Polk
Died: December 31, 1864
Age at Death: 72
Buried: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Vice-President at Time of Death: Hannibal Hamlin