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Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge

1785 - 1856

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Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, (30 March 1785 – 24 September 1856) was a British Army officer and politician. After serving in the Peninsular War and the Waterloo Campaign he became Secretary at War in Wellington's ministry. After a tour as Chief Secretary for Ireland in 1830 he became Secretary at War again in Sir Robert Peel's cabinet. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge has received more than 190,300 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge is the 16,354th most popular politician (down from 15,100th in 2019), the 4,816th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,526th in 2019) and the 571st most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge ranks 16,354 out of 19,576. Before him are Reginald McKenna, Rabri Devi, Ole von Beust, Georgios Bartzokas, Ahmad Massoud, and Sanjaagiin Bayar. After him are Juan José Ibarretxe, Dmitry Petrov, John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence, Eshaq Jahangiri, Zoran Živković, and Milton Margai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1785, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge ranks 58. Before him are Arvid August Afzelius, Oliver Hazard Perry, Thomas Love Peacock, Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Per Georg Scheutz, and Manuel Basilio Bustamante. After him are John Oxley, Gabriel Moore, and Alexander Porter. Among people deceased in 1856, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge ranks 53. Before him are Johan August Wahlberg, Joseph Meyer, Frederick William Beechey, John M. Clayton, Nicaise Auguste Desvaux, and William Yarrell. After him are Thomas Doughty, John Eaton, George Don, and John M. Berrien.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge ranks 4,816 out of 8,785. Before him are Will Poulter (1993), Catherine Booth (1829), Prunella Scales (1932), Edmund Gosse (1849), Belle Moore (1894), and William Bell Scott (1811). After him are Lando Norris (1999), George Ezra (1993), John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence (1811), George Holyoake (1817), Francis Chichester (1901), and Richard Thompson (1949).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge ranks 571. Before him are Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790), Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading (1860), David Owen (1938), Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (1674), Nigel Lawson (1932), and Reginald McKenna (1863). After him are John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence (1811), John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun (1860), Charles Rosher (1885), Mackenzie Bowell (1823), James Oglethorpe (1696), and Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset (1536).

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