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Caleb Cushing

1800 - 1879

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Caleb Cushing (January 17, 1800 – January 2, 1879) was an American Democratic politician and diplomat who served as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts and the 23rd United States Attorney General under President Franklin Pierce. From 1874 until 1877, he was the United States Minister to Spain. Cushing was an eager proponent of territorial and commercial expansion, especially regarding the acquisition of Texas, Oregon and Cuba. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Caleb Cushing has received more than 147,844 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Caleb Cushing is the 15,737th most popular politician (down from 14,114th in 2019), the 10,613th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,851st in 2019) and the 680th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Caleb Cushing ranks 15,737 out of 15,577Before him are Yahya Ould Hademine, Shelly Yachimovich, Erskine Childers, Andrea Giani, Kristina Šmigun-Vähi, and Salim Ahmed Salim. After him are Rufus King, Ljubčo Georgievski, Khadija Arib, William Samuel Johnson, Sylvie Goulard, and Mark Hanna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1800, Caleb Cushing ranks 72Before him are Juan Francisco de Vidal, George Bancroft, Ali Shah Durrani, Carl Meissner, Johann Georg Wagler, and Gilbert Thomas Burnett. After him is Edward Bouverie Pusey. Among people deceased in 1879, Caleb Cushing ranks 65Before him are Emma Smith, John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence, George Caleb Bingham, Richard H. Anderson, Adelardo López de Ayala y Herrera, and John Adams Dix. After him are Sarah Josepha Hale and Zachariah Chandler.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Caleb Cushing ranks 10,613 out of 18,182Before him are Irene Sharaff (1910), Hector Dyer (1910), Virginia Valli (1895), Tom Scholz (1947), Beth Ditto (1981), and Jerry Pournelle (1933). After him are Dot Jones (1964), Ted Lange (1948), Jimmy Dean (1928), Rufus King (1755), Shirley Scott (1934), and Barrett Strong (1941).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Caleb Cushing ranks 680Before him are Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen (1817), Thomas Ewing (1789), Paul Manafort (1949), Barbara Jordan (1936), Roland Burris (1937), and Oliver Wolcott Jr. (1760). After him are Rufus King (1755), William Samuel Johnson (1727), Mark Hanna (1837), Pat Brown (1905), Payne Stewart (1957), and Nell Arthur (1837).