New games! PlayTrivia andBirthle.

POLITICIAN

J. Donald Cameron

1833 - 1918

Photo of J. Donald Cameron

Icon of person J. Donald Cameron

James Donald Cameron (May 14, 1833 – August 30, 1918) was an American banker, businessman and Republican politician who served as Secretary of War in the cabinet of President Ulysses S. Grant from 1876 to 1877 and represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate from 1877 to 1897. Cameron succeeded his father, Simon Cameron, in both offices and as boss of the powerful Pennsylvania Republican political machine. Cameron was raised and educated near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of J. Donald Cameron has received more than 133,697 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. J. Donald Cameron is the 16,158th most popular politician (down from 13,998th in 2019), the 11,673rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,540th in 2019) and the 776th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of J. Donald Camerons by language


Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, J. Donald Cameron ranks 16,158 out of 15,577Before him are Guntars Krasts, Jaak Aab, John Conyers, Valeriy Heletey, Mohammad Rabbani, and Ivar Lykke. After him are Buta Singh, Barbara Prammer, Zhantoro Satybaldiyev, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Bill Hayden, and Michael Fallon.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, J. Donald Cameron ranks 77Before him are Duncan Stewart, Charles Horton Peck, Josipina Turnograjska, Melville Fuller, Maxwell T. Masters, and Sophus Bugge.  Among people deceased in 1918, J. Donald Cameron ranks 165Before him are Anna Held, George Reid, Walter Rauschenbusch, Birt Acres, Joseph F. Smith, and Reggie Pridmore. After him are Jakob Jakobsen, Gaston Salmon, John Redmond, and John Forrest.

Others Born in 1833

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1918

Go to all Rankings

In United States

Among people born in United States, J. Donald Cameron ranks 11,673 out of 18,182Before him are Don LaFontaine (1940), John Davis (1921), Patsy Kelly (1910), Tabitha Stevens (1970), Kevin Poulsen (1965), and Sam Perkins (1961). After him are Steve Oedekerk (1961), Andy Ruiz Jr. (1989), Crystal Waters (1964), Kirsten Price (1981), Ed Gordon (1908), and Ross Marquand (1981).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, J. Donald Cameron ranks 776Before him are Trent Lott (1941), Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900), Henry M. Jackson (1912), George Stoneman (1822), Robert M. T. Hunter (1809), and John Conyers (1929). After him are Amy Coney Barrett (1972), Chris Dodd (1944), John J. Crittenden (1787), Amy Klobuchar (1960), Marsha Blackburn (1952), and Joseph Story (1779).