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John Nance Garner

1868 - 1967

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John Nance Garner III (November 22, 1868 – November 7, 1967), known among his contemporaries as "Cactus Jack", was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 32nd vice president of the United States from 1933 to 1941 under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. A member of the Democratic Party, Garner served as the 39th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1931 to 1933, having been a United States representative from Texas from 1903 to 1933. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Nance Garner has received more than 1,998,469 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. John Nance Garner is the 11,193rd most popular politician (down from 10,518th in 2019), the 4,080th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,972nd in 2019) and the 271st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Nance Garner ranks 11,193 out of 19,576. Before him are Areus II, Amastrine, Alcetas II of Epirus, Ivonka Survilla, Gudit, and George M. Dallas. After him are Jafar Khan, Ali Mahdi Muhammad, Ramón Castilla, Eugen Leviné, Mariana Pineda, and Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, John Nance Garner ranks 119. Before him are Cuno Amiet, Prince Karl Anton of Hohenzollern, René de Saussure, Sumner Paine, Ozaki Kōyō, and Wilhelm Stekel. After him are Théodore Steeg, Delfim Moreira, Alfred Fowler, Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear, Edward S. Curtis, and Anna Missuna. Among people deceased in 1967, John Nance Garner ranks 140. Before him are Sydir Kovpak, Iona Nikitchenko, Radhabinod Pal, Claude Rains, Li Lisan, and Julio Baghy. After him are Pavlo Tychyna, Greta Schröder, Mischa Elman, Manuel Prado Ugarteche, Nils von Kantzow, and Charles Bickford.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Nance Garner ranks 4,080 out of 20,380. Before him are Kevin McCarthy (1914), Theodore Hall (1925), Robert Prosky (1930), Peter Benchley (1940), Leonard Adleman (1945), and George M. Dallas (1792). After him are Philip Bosco (1930), Ann Morgan Guilbert (1928), Edward MacDowell (1860), Bruce Cabot (1904), Eddie Guerrero (1967), and Jack Klugman (1922).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John Nance Garner ranks 271. Before him are Judith Reisman (1935), Ambrose Burnside (1824), Patrick Henry (1736), Robert Smith (1757), Michael Kahn (1935), and George M. Dallas (1792). After him are Chuck Hagel (1946), Maurice Hilleman (1919), Gus Hall (1910), Lynne Cheney (1941), Richard Mentor Johnson (1780), and Frank Carlucci (1930).

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