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Hiram Rhodes Revels

1827 - 1901

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Hiram Rhodes Revels (September 27, 1827 – January 16, 1901) was an American Republican politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator. Born free in North Carolina, he later lived and worked in Ohio, where he voted before the Civil War. Elected by the Mississippi legislature to the United States Senate as a Republican to represent Mississippi in 1870 and 1871 during the Reconstruction era, he was the first African American to serve in either house of the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hiram Rhodes Revels has received more than 950,241 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Hiram Rhodes Revels is the 16,425th most popular politician (down from 14,436th in 2019), the 12,509th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,708th in 2019) and the 846th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hiram Rhodes Revels ranks 16,425 out of 15,577Before him are Teresa Ribera, Gilberto Kassab, Kailash Purryag, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Arun Shourie, and Davit Kezerashvili. After him are Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, Newton D. Baker, Khil Raj Regmi, Linda Lingle, Violeta Bermúdez, and Wopke Hoekstra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1827, Hiram Rhodes Revels ranks 61Before him are Ramón Emeterio Betances, Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford, Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Barbara Bodichon, William Burges, and Afzal-ud-Daulah. After him are William Windom, Augustus Pitt Rivers, and Milton Latham. Among people deceased in 1901, Hiram Rhodes Revels ranks 89Before him are Albrecht Weber, Charlotte Mary Yonge, Lorenzo Snow, Auguste Serrurier, John Stainer, and Walter Besant.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hiram Rhodes Revels ranks 12,509 out of 18,182Before him are Wilson Bethel (1984), Future (1983), Julianne Hough (1988), Briana Evigan (1986), Marina Squerciati (1984), and Susan Walters (1963). After him are Floriana Lima (1981), Newton D. Baker (1871), Alex Webster (1969), Brett Dalton (1983), Alphonse Lacroix (1897), and Linnea Quigley (1958).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Hiram Rhodes Revels ranks 846Before him are William Blount (1749), Steve Beshear (1944), William Ellery (1727), Nathan Deal (1942), Russell A. Alger (1836), and Robert Toombs (1810). After him are Newton D. Baker (1871), Linda Lingle (1953), Mark Dayton (1947), Larry Craig (1945), William Windom (1827), and Bob Graham (1936).