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John C. Stennis

1901 - 1995

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John Cornelius Stennis (August 3, 1901 – April 23, 1995) was an American politician who served as a U.S. senator from the state of Mississippi. He was a Democrat who served in the Senate for over 41 years, becoming its most senior member for his last eight years. He retired from the Senate in 1989, and is, to date, the last Democrat to have been a U.S. senator from Mississippi. At the time of his retirement, Stennis was the last senator to have served during the presidency of Harry S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John C. Stennis has received more than 903,432 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). John C. Stennis is the 16,836th most popular politician (down from 15,795th in 2019), the 10,717th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,891st in 2019) and the 701st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John C. Stennis ranks 16,836 out of 19,576Before him are Buta Singh, Michael D. Griffin, Elena Salgado, Yuli Tamir, Mirja Lehtonen, and John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon. After him are Susan Rice, Diarmait Mac Murchada, Nathaniel P. Banks, Cory Booker, Denis Bećirović, and Nellie Connally.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, John C. Stennis ranks 336Before him are Anna Aloys Henga, V. Shantaram, Nelson Eddy, Jimmy Gallagher, Louis Kuehn, and Nikolay Akimov. After him are Edmund Rubbra, Putte Kock, George Vernot, Chester Morris, Rudy Vallée, and George Tobias. Among people deceased in 1995, John C. Stennis ranks 303Before him are Peter Cook, Michael Hordern, Salil Chowdhury, Boris Gurevich, George Woodcock, and Stig Sjölin. After him are Frank Perry, Burton Jastram, Ed Flanders, Iqbal Masih, Harry Golombek, and Terry Southern.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John C. Stennis ranks 10,717 out of 20,380Before him are Mississippi Fred McDowell (1906), Mark Mothersbaugh (1950), Glenn Greenwald (1967), Stuart Pankin (1946), Stephen Dunham (1964), and Maggie Siff (1974). After him are Ken Berry (1933), Emma Willard (1787), Merritt Giffin (1887), Sleepy John Estes (1899), Susan Rice (1964), and Ruth Ford (1911).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John C. Stennis ranks 701Before him are Richard Blumenthal (1946), Xavier Becerra (1958), Thomas S. Gates Jr. (1906), G. William Miller (1925), Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746), and Michael D. Griffin (1949). After him are Susan Rice (1964), Nathaniel P. Banks (1816), Cory Booker (1969), Nellie Connally (1919), Dennis Hastert (1942), and Richard Bassett (1745).