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Harry Hines Woodring

1887 - 1967

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Harry Hines Woodring (May 31, 1887 – September 9, 1967) was an American politician. A Democrat, he was the 25th Governor of Kansas and the United States Assistant Secretary of War from 1933 to 1936. His most important role was Secretary of War in President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's cabinet from 1936 to 1940. After 1938, Roosevelt rejected isolationism regarding Europe; Woodring, who quietly opposed Roosevelt, was eventually removed. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Harry Hines Woodring is the 17,822nd most popular politician (down from 17,442nd in 2024), the 13,095th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,341st in 2019) and the 994th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Harry Hines Woodring ranks 17,822 out of 19,576. Before him are Volker Beck, Nick Leeson, Eva-Maria Liimets, John G. Carlisle, Pat Roberts, and Emilia Eberle. After him are Dilan Yeşilgöz, Corinne Lepage, Linda Haglund, John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, Timur Kulibayev, and Leonid Slutsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Harry Hines Woodring ranks 290. Before him are Joseph Plunkett, Ralph Ince, Harold Lockwood, Walter Connolly, Billy Bevan, and Gertrude Astor. After him are Merritt Giffin, William Frawley, Jack Mulhall, Harry F. Byrd, Raymond Hatton, and Ernest Gruening. Among people deceased in 1967, Harry Hines Woodring ranks 283. Before him are Elmer McCollum, Guillermo Douglas, Grace Cunard, Reginald Denny, Alexander Aitken, and Tom Conway. After him are Patrick Kavanagh, Kaaren Verne, Nat Pendleton, Stuart Erwin, Krishna Hutheesing, and Donald Sangster.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harry Hines Woodring ranks 13,099 out of 20,380. Before him are James Lipton (1926), Gene Hoglan (1967), Constance Money (1956), Brad Walker (1981), Ray Luzier (1970), and Curtis Brown (1956). After him are Leo Rossi (1946), Breckin Meyer (1974), Anita Ward (1956), Jessie Ralph (1864), Banks (1988), and Carmit Bachar (1974).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Harry Hines Woodring ranks 994. Before him are Chris Coons (1963), Newton D. Baker (1871), Cori Bush (1976), Deb Haaland (1960), John G. Carlisle (1834), and Pat Roberts (1936). After him are Thomas McKean (1734), Larry Craig (1945), James Abourezk (1931), Arlen Specter (1930), Russell Carpenter (1950), and Wade Hampton III (1818).

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