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Charles Francis Adams Sr.

1807 - 1886

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Charles Francis Adams Sr. (August 18, 1807 – November 21, 1886) was an American historical editor, writer, politician, and diplomat. As United States Minister to the United Kingdom during the American Civil War, Adams was crucial to Union efforts to prevent British recognition of the Confederate States of America and maintain European neutrality to the utmost extent. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Francis Adams Sr. has received more than 739,157 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Charles Francis Adams Sr. is the 16,561st most popular politician (down from 15,492nd in 2019), the 10,093rd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,072nd in 2019) and the 657th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Francis Adams Sr. ranks 16,561 out of 19,576Before him are Oleksiy Honcharuk, Enele Sopoaga, Cajetan von Felder, Patricia Espinosa, George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, and Iñaki Azkuna. After him are John Delaney, Valery Bolotov, Yawovi Agboyibo, Patrick Roy, Mike Honda, and Ljupčo Jordanovski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1807, Charles Francis Adams Sr. ranks 52Before him are Wilford Woodruff, Robert McClure, Emily Donelson, Johan Sebastian Welhaven, Ira Aldridge, and John Greenleaf Whittier. After him are Pieter Willem Korthals, Peter Hardeman Burnett, David Rice Atchison, James Abbott, and Henry Sewell. Among people deceased in 1886, Charles Francis Adams Sr. ranks 57Before him are Richard Maack, Anna Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint, Samuel J. Tilden, Théodore Aubanel, Randolph Caldecott, and Henry Hobson Richardson. After him are Rebecca Solomon, David Rice Atchison, and Horatio Seymour.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Francis Adams Sr. ranks 10,093 out of 20,380Before him are Junior Durkin (1915), Charles Kieffer (1910), Margaret Livingston (1895), Jenna Elfman (1971), Gracie Allen (1895), and Walter Q. Gresham (1832). After him are Lisa Cholodenko (1964), Jesse Williams (1981), Giuseppe Rossi (1987), Lee Archambault (1960), John Delaney (1963), and Thelma Kalama (1931).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Charles Francis Adams Sr. ranks 657Before him are Rufus King (1755), Robert Elswit (1950), Les Aspin (1938), Richard A. Falk (1930), Howard Baker (1925), and Mike Huckabee (1955). After him are John Delaney (1963), Mike Honda (1941), Bob Kerrey (1943), John Bell (1796), Jack Lew (1955), and Elizabeth Dole (1936).