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Melville Fuller

1833 - 1910

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Melville Weston Fuller (February 11, 1833 – July 4, 1910) was an American politician, attorney, and jurist who served as the eighth chief justice of the United States from 1888 until his death in 1910. Staunch conservatism marked his tenure on the Supreme Court, exhibited by his tendency to support unfettered free enterprise and to oppose broad federal power. He wrote major opinions on the federal income tax, the Commerce Clause, and citizenship law, and he took part in important decisions about racial segregation and the liberty of contract. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Melville Fuller has received more than 526,079 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Melville Fuller is the 15,516th most popular politician (down from 14,698th in 2019), the 10,015th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,443rd in 2019) and the 633rd most popular American Politician.

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  • 20

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Melville Fuller ranks 15,516 out of 15,577. Before him are Tatyana Averina, Isidore Mankofsky, Linda Haglund, Ardabur, Morrison Waite, and Niels Helveg Petersen. After him are Nick Griffin, Suthep Thaugsuban, Philip Dimitrov, Mohamed Brahmi, Richard Rush, and Inese Vaidere.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, Melville Fuller ranks 74. Before him are Antonio Flores Jijón, Charles Bradlaugh, Luis Cordero Crespo, Duncan Stewart, Charles Horton Peck, and Josipina Turnograjska. After him are Maxwell T. Masters, Sophus Bugge, and J. Donald Cameron. Among people deceased in 1910, Melville Fuller ranks 90. Before him are Granville Woods, Georges de la Falaise, Nikolaos Deligiannis, Hans Jæger, Hugo Erdmann, and John La Farge. After him are George Newnes, John G. Carlisle, and George Henry Williams.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Melville Fuller ranks 10,015 out of 18,182. Before him are Amanda Blake (1929), Morrison Waite (1816), Jeff Dunham (1962), Frances Willard (1839), L'Wren Scott (1964), and Chuck Liddell (1969). After him are Claudia Christian (1965), Evelyn Brent (1895), Lew Rockwell (1944), Roy Acuff (1903), Veronica Roth (1988), and Susan Oliver (1932).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Melville Fuller ranks 633. Before him are Surangel Whipps Jr. (1968), John B. Anderson (1922), Herbert H. Lehman (1878), G. William Miller (1925), Isidore Mankofsky (1931), and Morrison Waite (1816). After him are Richard Rush (1780), William H. Webster (1924), Barbara Mikulski (1936), Ben Cardin (1943), Francis James Child (1825), and Charles Francis Adams Sr. (1807).

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