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David Rice Atchison

1807 - 1886

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David Rice Atchison (August 11, 1807 – January 26, 1886) was a mid-19th-century Democratic United States Senator from Missouri. He served as president pro tempore of the United States Senate for six years. Atchison served as a major general in the Missouri State Militia in 1838 during Missouri's Mormon War and as a Confederate brigadier general during the American Civil War under Major General Sterling Price in the Missouri Home Guard. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Rice Atchison has received more than 682,685 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). David Rice Atchison is the 16,875th most popular politician (down from 13,643rd in 2019), the 10,815th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,718th in 2019) and the 713th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, David Rice Atchison ranks 16,875 out of 19,576. Before him are Yukio Edano, Theresa Kachindamoto, Inese Vaidere, César Villanueva, Bill English, and Élie Doté. After him are Elizaveta Mukasei, Afzal-ud-Daulah, Leonard Orban, Nello Musumeci, Magnús Guðmundsson, and Antonio Giolitti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1807, David Rice Atchison ranks 55. Before him are Johan Sebastian Welhaven, Ira Aldridge, John Greenleaf Whittier, Charles Francis Adams Sr., Pieter Willem Korthals, and Peter Hardeman Burnett. After him are James Abbott, and Henry Sewell. Among people deceased in 1886, David Rice Atchison ranks 59. Before him are Samuel J. Tilden, Théodore Aubanel, Randolph Caldecott, Henry Hobson Richardson, Charles Francis Adams Sr., and Rebecca Solomon. After him is Horatio Seymour.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Rice Atchison ranks 10,815 out of 20,380. Before him are Frank Perry (1930), Paul Stewart (1908), Alan Cooper (1952), Victor Wooten (1964), Peter Shor (1959), and Pauline Betz (1919). After him are Joseph Mazzello (1983), Clayton Christensen (1952), L'Wren Scott (1964), Ashlyn Gere (1959), Scott Grimes (1971), and Donna Douglas (1932).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, David Rice Atchison ranks 713. Before him are Richard Bassett (1745), Enrique Peñalosa (1954), Peter Hardeman Burnett (1807), Henry M. Jackson (1912), William Eustis (1753), and Giorgos Kaminis (1954). After him are Jay Inslee (1951), Josiah Bartlett (1729), Andrew Young (1932), Jake Garn (1932), Nell Arthur (1837), and Jim Inhofe (1934).

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