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Benjamin Franklin Butler

1795 - 1858

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Benjamin Franklin Butler (December 17, 1795 – November 8, 1858) was a lawyer from the state of New York. A professional and political ally of Martin Van Buren, among the many elective and appointive positions he held were Attorney General of the United States and United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benjamin Franklin Butler has received more than 7,491 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Benjamin Franklin Butler is the 16,601st most popular politician (down from 15,245th in 2019), the 10,176th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,471st in 2019) and the 664th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Benjamin Franklin Butler ranks 16,601 out of 19,576Before him are Miyeegombyn Enkhbold, Domingo Nieto, Madhavrao Scindia, Piero Fassino, Arnaud Montebourg, and Edward Akufo-Addo. After him are Rui Rio, Gabriela von Habsburg, Agathokleia, Gonzalo Córdova, Suthep Thaugsuban, and Caesar Augustus Rodney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1795, Benjamin Franklin Butler ranks 64Before him are Vasily Perovsky, Benizelos Roufos, Pedro Blanco Soto, John P. Kennedy, Charles Sturt, and John Francis Davis. After him are William Lyon Mackenzie, Josep Bonaplata i Corriol, Christian Friedrich Ecklon, Frances Wright, and Robert F. Stockton. Among people deceased in 1858, Benjamin Franklin Butler ranks 55Before him are José Gregorio Monagas, Vicente Ramón Roca, Michael Levytsky, Johanna Kinkel, Jane Marcet, and József Bajza. After him are George Peacock, Thomas Hart Benton, and Arthur P. Bagby.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Benjamin Franklin Butler ranks 10,176 out of 20,380Before him are Laila Ali (1977), Mary Boland (1882), Frank Chapman (1864), Didi Conn (1951), Johnny Otis (1921), and Phillip Griffiths (1938). After him are Lamar Odom (1979), Jesse James (1969), Edward C. Stone (1936), Abigail Breslin (1996), Adolph Dubs (1920), and Betty Garrett (1919).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Benjamin Franklin Butler ranks 664Before him are John Delaney (1963), Mike Honda (1941), Bob Kerrey (1943), John Bell (1796), Jack Lew (1955), and Elizabeth Dole (1936). After him are Caesar Augustus Rodney (1772), Edward Brooke (1919), George Ariyoshi (1926), Jo Jorgensen (1957), Eric Holder (1951), and Henry Cabot Lodge (1850).