George Clement Perkins bol americký politik a významná osobnosť na politickej scéne Kalifornie. Jeho dlhoročná kariéra zahŕňala funkciu guvernéra a neskôr pôsobenie v Senáte Spojených štátov, kde sa zasadzoval za rozvoj a záujmy štátu. Počas svojho pôsobenia sa Perkins zameriaval na politické otázky, ktoré formovali americkú spoločnosť na prelome 19. a 20. storočia. Jeho vplyv na politický vývoj bol značný a zanechal stopu v histórii americkej legislatívy.
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