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John Ballance

1839 - 1893

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John Ballance (27 March 1839 – 27 April 1893) was an Irish-born New Zealand politician who was the 14th premier of New Zealand, from January 1891 to April 1893, the founder of the Liberal Party (the country's first organised political party), and a Georgist. In 1890 he led his party to its first election victory, forming the first New Zealand government along party lines, but died in office three years later. Ballance supported votes for women. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Ballance has received more than 95,959 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. John Ballance is the 15,608th most popular politician (down from 13,855th in 2019), the 4,923rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,388th in 2019) and the 571st most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Ballance ranks 15,608 out of 15,577Before him are Josiah Bartlett, Aires Ali, Nyamko Sabuni, Luigi Di Maio, Vladimir Makei, and Rebecca Harms. After him are William Barr, Michael Spindelegger, Eduard Nalbandyan, Vilson Ahmeti, Gaétan Boucher, and Omar Ibrahim Ghalawanji.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1839, John Ballance ranks 84Before him are Nicolaas Pierson, Ignacio Andrade, Ivan Kuratov, Julius von Hann, Frances Willard, and Redvers Buller. After him are John Butler Yeats and George Clement Perkins. Among people deceased in 1893, John Ballance ranks 77Before him are Richard Spruce, Hamilton Fish, Ion Emanuel Florescu, John Rae, Aleksandra Potanina, and Edmund Kirby Smith. After him are William Fox, Francis Parkman, and Benjamin Jowett.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Ballance ranks 4,923 out of 7,765Before him are Stella Gibbons (1902), Andrew Davis (1944), Phil Anderson (1958), Rik Mayall (1958), Maxwell T. Masters (1833), and Susan Hill (1942). After him are Joanna Baillie (1762), John Aldridge (1958), Eddie Thomson (1947), Allan Cunningham (1791), Howard Kendall (1946), and Val Guest (1911).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, John Ballance ranks 571Before him are John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon (1873), Herbert Morrison (1888), Nick Griffin (1959), Adela Pankhurst (1885), Dru Drury (1725), and Nick Clegg (1967). After him are Priti Patel (1972), Edwin Montagu (1879), Nigel Lawson (1932), William Fox (1812), Erskine Childers (1870), and Walter Rutherford (1857).