POLITICIAN

John M. Clayton

1796 - 1856

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John Middleton Clayton (July 24, 1796 – November 9, 1856) was an American lawyer and politician from Delaware. He was a member of the Whig Party who served in the Delaware General Assembly, and as U.S. Senator from Delaware and U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John M. Clayton has received more than 146,738 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). John M. Clayton is the 15,156th most popular politician (down from 13,502nd in 2019), the 7,652nd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,515th in 2019) and the 486th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John M. Clayton ranks 15,156 out of 19,576Before him are Henry Jarvis Raymond, Enrique Hertzog, Habib Thiam, Francisco Ruiz-Tagle, Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde, and Gnaeus Servilius Caepio. After him are Enrique Tierno Galván, José Antonio Kast, Rosalía Arteaga, Julio Anguita, Vladas Mironas, and Bashkim Fino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1796, John M. Clayton ranks 60Before him are Franz von Schober, Wilhelm Hemprich, Pyotr Anjou, Joseph Meyer, Frederick William Beechey, and Phan Thanh Giản. After him are George Back, John Torrey, Nikolai Turczaninow, Henry De la Beche, Robert Wight, and John Bell. Among people deceased in 1856, John M. Clayton ranks 50Before him are Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, Michel Félix Dunal, Ivan Kireyevsky, Johan August Wahlberg, Joseph Meyer, and Frederick William Beechey. After him are Nicaise Auguste Desvaux, William Yarrell, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, Thomas Doughty, John Eaton, and George Don.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John M. Clayton ranks 7,652 out of 20,380Before him are Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick (1950), Zach McGowan (1980), Celia Weston (1951), Ina Balin (1937), Jason Schwartzman (1980), and James Dashner (1972). After him are Richard Masur (1948), Leland Orser (1960), Kenny Drew (1928), Christine Darden (1942), John Billingsley (1960), and Randy Johnson (1963).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John M. Clayton ranks 486Before him are Patrick Leahy (1940), Greg Louganis (1960), George J. Mitchell (1933), Frank Knox (1874), Bella Abzug (1920), and Henry Jarvis Raymond (1820). After him are Carrie Chapman Catt (1859), Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737), Metacomet (1639), Earl Browder (1891), James Brady (1940), and Eugene Meyer (1875).