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Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth

1876 - 1951

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James Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth, (17 August 1876 – 15 December 1951), was a British politician and diplomat who was the first Secretary-General of the League of Nations from 1920 to 1933. Quiet and unassuming, he succeeded in building an effective international staff. However he failed to resolve major international disputes because of pressure from Britain and France, the most powerful League members. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth has received more than 113,869 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth is the 12,736th most popular politician (down from 10,944th in 2019), the 2,804th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,402nd in 2019) and the 405th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth ranks 12,736 out of 19,576. Before him are Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, Antonio Nariño, Francisco Pascual Obama Asue, Andronikos Komnenos, Gheorghe Apostol, and Ahmed al-Mirghani. After him are Johan Pitka, Udo Voigt, Mariano Melgarejo, Nils Torvalds, Mohammad Ali Khan Zand, and Ernest Courtot de Cissey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth ranks 128. Before him are Sven Gustaf Wingqvist, Tiburcio Carías Andino, Hiroshi Yoshida, Hrachia Acharian, Carl Enckell, and Shushanik Kurghinian. After him are Pantelis Karasevdas, William Wain Prior, Léon-Paul Fargue, Violet Gibson, Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini, and Ameen Rihani. Among people deceased in 1951, Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth ranks 112. Before him are Roland Jacobi, Charles Dillon Perrine, Tilemachos Karakalos, J. C. Leyendecker, Sabiha Kasimati, and Ernesto Ambrosini. After him are Haj Ali Razmara, Nikola Mushanov, Karel Teige, Edith Hannam, Alphonse de Châteaubriant, and Carl Albert Andersen.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth ranks 2,804 out of 8,785. Before him are Amanda Tapping (1965), Jim Marshall (1923), Dawn Addams (1930), Edward Fortunatus (1565), Jason Flemyng (1966), and Clare Torry (1947). After him are Tom Baker (1934), Geoff Emerick (1945), Ellen Terry (1847), Gary Barlow (1971), Jim Ratcliffe (1952), and Thomas Girtin (1775).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Eric Drummond, 7th Earl of Perth ranks 405. Before him are Ceol of Wessex (600), Henry of Scotland (1115), James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811), Mother Shipton (1488), George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758), and Edward Fortunatus (1565). After him are Ælfthryth, Countess of Flanders (877), Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough (1681), Demetrios Petrokokkinos (1878), Ian Paisley (1926), Cenwalh of Wessex (601), and Edwin of Northumbria (586).

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