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John P. Kennedy

1795 - 1870

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John Pendleton Kennedy (October 25, 1795 – August 18, 1870) was an American novelist, lawyer and Whig politician who served as United States Secretary of the Navy from July 26, 1852, to March 4, 1853, during the administration of President Millard Fillmore, and as a U.S. Representative from Maryland's 4th congressional district, during which he encouraged the United States government's study, adoption and implementation of the telegraph. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John P. Kennedy has received more than 159,096 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. John P. Kennedy is the 15,490th most popular politician, the 8,160th most popular biography from United States and the 520th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John P. Kennedy ranks 15,490 out of 19,576. Before him are Robert M. La Follette, Bülent Arınç, Ritt Bjerregaard, Ecgberht of Kent, Ernest Shonekan, and Barbara Hendricks. After him are Félix Paiva, José María Urvina, Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Vladimir Makogonov, Carlos Alberto Arroyo del Río, and Cathal Brugha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1795, John P. Kennedy ranks 61. Before him are Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Luis José de Orbegoso, José María Obando, Vasily Perovsky, Benizelos Roufos, and Pedro Blanco Soto. After him are Charles Sturt, John Francis Davis, Benjamin Franklin Butler, William Lyon Mackenzie, Josep Bonaplata i Corriol, and Christian Friedrich Ecklon. Among people deceased in 1870, John P. Kennedy ranks 62. Before him are David Octavius Hill, Juan Crisóstomo Falcón, Auguste Duméril, Umihana Čuvidina, Pascual Madoz, and Jules Pierre Rambur. After him are Thomas Campbell Eyton, Radhanath Sikdar, Charles Joseph Minard, Emma Willard, George Henry Thomas, and William Gilmore Simms.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John P. Kennedy ranks 8,160 out of 20,380. Before him are Jason Kidd (1973), Roger Clemens (1962), Bill Moseley (1951), Keegan-Michael Key (1971), Amy Acker (1976), and Mac Wilkins (1950). After him are William Wilson Morgan (1906), Sean Flynn (1941), Otis Spann (1924), Stanley Norman Cohen (1935), Samuel Eliot Morison (1887), and Mac Miller (1992).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John P. Kennedy ranks 520. Before him are Bisher Al-Khasawneh (1969), Alphonso Taft (1810), Wilbur Ross (1937), Asa Hutchinson (1950), Frederick Muhlenberg (1750), and Robert M. La Follette (1855). After him are Morrison Waite (1816), Bill Bradley (1943), John J. Sullivan (1959), Andrew Cuomo (1957), William R. Day (1849), and C. E. Ruthenberg (1882).

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