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POLITICIAN

Howell Cobb

1815 - 1868

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Howell Cobb (September 7, 1815 – October 9, 1868) was an American and later Confederate political figure. A southern Democrat, Cobb was a five-term member of the United States House of Representatives and the speaker of the House from 1849 to 1851. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Howell Cobb has received more than 322,816 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Howell Cobb is the 16,016th most popular politician (down from 14,223rd in 2019), the 11,345th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,134th in 2019) and the 751st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Howell Cobb ranks 16,016 out of 15,577Before him are Keith Holyoake, Nellie Connally, Ska Keller, Louise Mushikiwabo, Zeid Raad Al Hussein, and Fehaid Al-Deehani. After him are Marion Maréchal, Sprent Dabwido, Radmila Šekerinska, Toini Pöysti, Retno Marsudi, and Dominic Raab.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1815, Howell Cobb ranks 82Before him are William J. Hardee, Edward James Roye, Andrew Jackson Downing, James Seddon, Hablot Knight Browne, and Richard Henry Dana Jr.. After him is Alexander Ramsey. Among people deceased in 1868, Howell Cobb ranks 63Before him are George Arnott Walker-Arnott, Joaquín Suárez, Carl Mayet, Laura Secord, Christian Friedrich Ecklon, and Mzilikazi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Howell Cobb ranks 11,345 out of 18,182Before him are Diplo (1978), Nellie Connally (1919), Lita (1975), Irene Worth (1916), John Seigenthaler (1927), and Nathan Chen (1999). After him are Alex Skolnick (1968), Cameron Monaghan (1993), Sean Kinney (1966), Mark Romanek (1959), Michelle Kwan (1980), and Arlene Francis (1907).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Howell Cobb ranks 751Before him are Jane Irwin Harrison (1804), Sonny Perdue (1946), George Barnes (1892), Levi Lincoln Sr. (1749), Happy Chandler (1898), and Nellie Connally (1919). After him are Ron Brown (1941), Russell Carpenter (1950), Richard Bassett (1745), Robert J. Bentley (1943), Dennis Hastert (1942), and Edward Seaga (1930).