1872 - 1946
Harlan Fiske Stone (October 11, 1872 – April 22, 1946) was an American attorney and jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1925 to 1941 and then as the 12th chief justice of the United States from 1941 until his death in 1946. He also served as the U.S. Attorney General from 1924 to 1925 under President Calvin Coolidge, with whom he had attended Amherst College as a young man. His most famous dictum was: "Courts are not the only agency of government that must be assumed to have capacity to govern."Raised in Western Massachusetts, Stone practiced law in New York City after graduating from Columbia Law School. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harlan F. Stone has received more than 638,101 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Harlan F. Stone is the 30th most popular judge (up from 33rd in 2019), the 9,295th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,284th in 2019) and the 15th most popular American Judge.
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Among judges, Harlan F. Stone ranks 30 out of 41. Before him are Carlo Biotti, Samuel Alito, Anna Chandy, John Paul Stevens, Vassilios Skouris, and Elliott Belgrave. After him are Brett Kavanaugh, Peter Tomka, Walter Q. Gresham, David Souter, Richard Goldstone, and Harry Blackmun.
1901 - 1977
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 24
1950 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 25
1905 - 1996
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 26
1920 - 2019
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 27
1948 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 28
1931 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 29
1872 - 1946
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 30
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 31
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 32
1832 - 1895
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 33
1939 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 34
1938 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 35
1908 - 1999
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 36
Among people born in 1872, Harlan F. Stone ranks 167. Before him are Joseph Barcroft, Dimitrios Drivas, Spyridon Chazapis, Siegfried Flesch, Maurice Larrouy, and Lucille La Verne. After him are Anna Held, Otto Bahr Halvorsen, Ralph Lewis, Bernard Knubel, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Fannie Ward. Among people deceased in 1946, Harlan F. Stone ranks 192. Before him are Olivér Halassy, Mary Alden, Damon Runyon, Ivan Moskvin, Kate Bruce, and Vincent Youmans. After him are Adriaan van Maanen, Edgar Syers, Lionel Atwill, Booth Tarkington, John Langalibalele Dube, and Jeanie MacPherson.
1872 - 1947
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 161
1872 - 2000
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 162
1872 - 2000
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 163
1872 - 1939
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 164
1872 - 1968
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 165
1872 - 1945
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 166
1872 - 1946
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 167
1872 - 1918
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 168
1872 - 1923
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 169
1872 - 1937
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 170
1872 - 1957
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 171
1872 - 1906
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 172
1872 - 1952
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 173
1909 - 1946
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 186
1883 - 1946
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 187
1880 - 1946
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 188
1874 - 1946
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 189
1860 - 1946
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 190
1898 - 1946
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 191
1872 - 1946
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 192
1884 - 1946
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 193
1863 - 1946
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 194
1885 - 1946
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 195
1869 - 1946
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 196
1871 - 1946
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 197
1886 - 1946
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 198
Among people born in United States, Harlan F. Stone ranks 9,295 out of 18,182. Before him are Corey Stoll (1976), Nikki Reed (1988), Anne Gwynne (1918), Jean E. Sammet (1928), Eric Mabius (1971), and Huell Howser (1945). After him are David Ramsey (1971), Gordon Bell (1934), Ann Harding (1902), Walt Davis (1931), Kevin Moore (1967), and Buddy Van Horn (1928).
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 9,289
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 9,290
1918 - 2003
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 9,291
1928 - 2017
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 9,292
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 9,293
1945 - 2013
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 9,294
1872 - 1946
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 9,295
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 9,296
1934 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 9,297
1902 - 1981
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 9,298
1931 - 2020
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 9,299
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 9,300
1928 - 2021
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 9,301
Among judges born in United States, Harlan F. Stone ranks 15. Before him are Sonia Sotomayor (1954), Maryanne Trump Barry (1937), Warren E. Burger (1907), Anthony Kennedy (1936), Samuel Alito (1950), and John Paul Stevens (1920). After him are Brett Kavanaugh (1965), Walter Q. Gresham (1832), David Souter (1939), Harry Blackmun (1908), Elena Kagan (1960), and Samuel Chase (1741).
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 9
1937 - 2023
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 10
1907 - 1995
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 11
1936 - Present
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 12
1950 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 13
1920 - 2019
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 14
1872 - 1946
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 15
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 16
1832 - 1895
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 17
1939 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 18
1908 - 1999
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 19
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 20
1741 - 1811
HPI: 39.60
Rank: 21