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Garret Hobart

1844 - 1899

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Garret Augustus Hobart (June 3, 1844 – November 21, 1899) was the 24th vice president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his death in 1899, under President William McKinley. A member of the Republican Party, Hobart was an influential New Jersey businessman, politician, and political operative prior to his vice presidency. Hobart was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, on the Jersey Shore, and grew up in nearby Marlboro. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Garret Hobart has received more than 779,981 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia. Garret Hobart is the 9,399th most popular politician (down from 9,151st in 2019), the 3,242nd most popular biography from United States (up from 3,300th in 2019) and the 207th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Garret Hobart ranks 9,399 out of 19,576. Before him are Eduard, Duke of Anhalt, Seán MacBride, Adolf Hühnlein, Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Joachim Lelewel, and Badr al-Jamali. After him are Mirek Topolánek, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Ealhmund of Kent, Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia, Qara Hülegü, and Mohammad Beheshti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, Garret Hobart ranks 53. Before him are Édouard Drumont, Louis Riel, Lujo Brentano, George W. De Long, Jenny Longuet, and Joshua Slocum. After him are Wilhelm Leibl, Numa Droz, Béhanzin, Kuroki Tamemoto, Tivadar Puskás, and Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach. Among people deceased in 1899, Garret Hobart ranks 27. Before him are Princess Maria Immacolata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Katsu Kaishū, Count Karl Sigmund von Hohenwart, Guido Gezelle, Emilio Castelar, and Abdallahi ibn Muhammad. After him are Carl Millöcker, Numa Droz, Heinrich Kiepert, George Averoff, Ottmar Mergenthaler, and Antonio Luna.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Garret Hobart ranks 3,242 out of 20,380. Before him are John Barth (1930), Jim Thorpe (1887), Sam Wood (1883), Barbara O'Neil (1910), Clifford Brown (1930), and Joel Asaph Allen (1838). After him are Lee Krasner (1908), Barry Goldwater (1909), Nancy Roman (1925), Gall (1840), Charles Grodin (1935), and Clarence Brown (1890).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Garret Hobart ranks 207. Before him are Dean Rusk (1909), Janet Jagan (1920), Leon Panetta (1938), Charles J. Guiteau (1841), James F. Byrnes (1882), and Edith Head (1897). After him are Barry Goldwater (1909), Gall (1840), Chuck Schumer (1950), Thomas A. Hendricks (1819), P. J. Kennedy (1858), and Sandra Day O'Connor (1930).

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