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George Dern

1872 - 1936

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George Henry Dern (September 8, 1872 – August 27, 1936) was an American politician, mining man, and businessman. He co-invented the Holt–Dern ore roasting process and was United States Secretary of War from 1933 to his death in 1936. He also served as the sixth governor of Utah for eight years, from 1925 to 1933. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Dern has received more than 448,479 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George Dern is the 16,246th most popular politician (down from 14,111th in 2019), the 11,953rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,844th in 2019) and the 796th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Dern ranks 16,246 out of 15,577Before him are Harry Hines Woodring, Elena Cattaneo, Paramanga Ernest Yonli, Aleksandras Abišala, Adrián Fernández, and Penaia Ganilau. After him are Maja Gojković, Antonella Mularoni, Charlie Baker, Hubertus Heil, Rohullah Nikpai, and Soraya Post.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, George Dern ranks 176Before him are Ralph Lewis, Bernard Knubel, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Fannie Ward, Michael Joseph Savage, and Ivar Lykke. After him are Charles Murray and Joseph Taylor Robinson. Among people deceased in 1936, George Dern ranks 166Before him are Marmaduke Pickthall, Grigory Grum-Grshimailo, Abraham Berge, Gunnar Höjer, Edmund Breese, and John McKenna. After him is Juho Sunila.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Dern ranks 11,953 out of 18,182Before him are Deborah Feldman (1986), Bobby Rydell (1942), Howard Georgi (1947), Metta World Peace (1979), Tim Armstrong (1965), and Stan Bush (1953). After him are Lucille Bliss (1916), Dean Potter (1972), Mary Ellen Rudin (1924), Charlie Baker (1956), Patricia Kalember (1956), and Anna Todd (1989).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, George Dern ranks 796Before him are Nikki Haley (1972), Jack Valenti (1921), Antonio Villaraigosa (1953), Janet Napolitano (1957), Kathleen Sebelius (1948), and Harry Hines Woodring (1887). After him are Charlie Baker (1956), Hiram Fong (1906), William Eustis (1753), Arthur Goldberg (1908), Rick Santorum (1958), and Sam Nunn (1938).