POLITICIAN

John Francis Davis

1795 - 1890

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Sir John Francis Davis, 1st Baronet (16 July 1795 – 13 November 1890) was a British diplomat and sinologist who served as second Governor of Hong Kong from 1844 to 1848. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Francis Davis has received more than 75,036 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John Francis Davis is the 15,979th most popular politician, the 4,515th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 542nd most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Francis Davis ranks 15,979 out of 19,576Before him are Ivan Calin, José María Campo Serrano, Carmen Calvo Poyato, Oriol Junqueras, Galan Erilich, and Marcelino Oreja, 1st Marquis of Oreja. After him are George Deukmejian, Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem, Kim Sol-song, Roberto Maroni, Abu Hafs Umar al-Murtada, and Juan Antonio Pezet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1795, John Francis Davis ranks 63Before him are José María Obando, Vasily Perovsky, Benizelos Roufos, Pedro Blanco Soto, John P. Kennedy, and Charles Sturt. After him are Benjamin Franklin Butler, William Lyon Mackenzie, Josep Bonaplata i Corriol, Christian Friedrich Ecklon, Frances Wright, and Robert F. Stockton. Among people deceased in 1890, John Francis Davis ranks 65Before him are Lydia Becker, Gottfried Ludolf Camphausen, Oskar Kolberg, Joseph Hergenröther, George Crook, and Carl Jacob Löwig. After him are Catherine Booth, William Bell Scott, Mihkel Veske, Henry Herbert, 4th Earl of Carnarvon, Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, and Émile Léonard Mathieu.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Francis Davis ranks 4,515 out of 8,785Before him are William Sherard (1659), Julian Symons (1912), Colin Salmon (1962), Matthew Lewis (1989), Nigella Lawson (1960), and Heather Harper (1930). After him are Jhumpa Lahiri (1967), Eddie Howe (1977), Ewen Bremner (1972), Thomas Tomkins (1572), Gerry Ashmore (1936), and Marilyn Strathern (1941).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, John Francis Davis ranks 542Before him are George Reid (1845), Robert Moray (1609), George Galloway (1954), Ruth Williams Khama (1923), Michael Portillo (1953), and Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951). After him are Aneurin Bevan (1897), Michael Foot (1913), John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680), Najla El Mangoush (1973), Cadwallon ap Cadfan (591), and Malcolm MacDonald (1901).