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John Bell

1796 - 1869

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John Bell (February 18, 1796 – September 10, 1869) was an American politician, attorney, and planter who was a candidate for President of the United States in the election of 1860. One of Tennessee's most prominent antebellum politicians, Bell served in the House of Representatives from 1827 to 1841, and in the Senate from 1847 to 1859. He was Speaker of the House for the 23rd Congress (1834–1835), and briefly served as Secretary of War during the administration of William Henry Harrison (1841). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Bell has received more than 77,529 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. John Bell is the 15,292nd most popular politician, the 9,479th most popular biography from United States and the 592nd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Bell ranks 15,292 out of 15,577Before him are Riyad Farid Hijab, Victoire Tomegah Dogbé, Francisco Flores Pérez, Laisenia Qarase, Tipper Gore, and Solvita Āboltiņa. After him are Haim Ramon, Geraint, Mohamed Said Fofana, Nikos Dendias, Samuel Plimsoll, and Dan White.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1796, John Bell ranks 61Before him are Pyotr Anjou, Joseph Meyer, Nikolai Turczaninow, George Back, Robert Wight, and John Torrey. After him is Henry De la Beche. Among people deceased in 1869, John Bell ranks 56Before him are Henry Jarvis Raymond, Michael Sars, Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, Diomidis Kyriakos, Thomas Hodgskin, and Charles Sturt. After him are Afzal-ud-Daulah, Robert J. Walker, William P. Fessenden, and Benjamin Fitzpatrick.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Bell ranks 9,479 out of 18,182Before him are Don Keefer (1916), Peter Gould (1950), Tipper Gore (1948), Johnnie Ray (1927), Omarosa Manigault Newman (1974), and Leroy Carr (1905). After him are Kathy Hilton (1959), Aaron Swartz (1986), Andy Hertzfeld (1953), Robert Bacher (1905), Linda Lavin (1937), and Arabian Prince (1965).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John Bell ranks 592Before him are Peter G. Peterson (1926), Angus King (1944), Gray Davis (1942), William Pinkney (1764), Priscilla Cooper Tyler (1816), and Tipper Gore (1948). After him are Dan White (1946), Benjamin Franklin Butler (1795), Terry Branstad (1946), George Deukmejian (1928), Ted Stevens (1923), and George Read (1733).