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Nellie Tayloe Ross

1876 - 1977

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Nellie Davis Ross (née Tayloe; November 29, 1876 – December 19, 1977) was an American educator and politician who served as the 14th governor of Wyoming from 1925 to 1927, and as the 28th and first female director of the United States Mint from 1933 to 1953. She was the first woman to serve as governor of a U.S. state, and remains the only woman to have served as governor of Wyoming. She was a Democrat and supported Prohibition. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nellie Tayloe Ross has received more than 513,835 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Nellie Tayloe Ross is the 14,907th most popular politician (down from 13,976th in 2019), the 7,320th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,151st in 2019) and the 473rd most popular American Politician.

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  • 4.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nellie Tayloe Ross ranks 14,907 out of 19,576. Before her are Queen Gwendolen, William J. Casey, Marduk-kabit-ahheshu, Fausto Bertinotti, Jane Pierce, and Ana Botella. After her are Feliciano Viera, Castinus, Adam Rapacki, Samiha Khalil, John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu, and Yevgeny Shevchuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Nellie Tayloe Ross ranks 164. Before her are Pyotr Konchalovsky, G. M. Trevelyan, Albert Bruce Jackson, Virginia Bolten, Jacoba van Heemskerck, and Ellsworth Huntington. After her are Gaston Peltier, Havergal Brian, H. B. Warner, Oscar Dessomville, Ásgrímur Jónsson, and Sverre Hassel. Among people deceased in 1977, Nellie Tayloe Ross ranks 195. Before her are Mishaal bint Fahd Al Saud, Toma Caragiu, Tafari Benti, Antonino Rocca, Károly Kós, and Ulises Poirier. After her are Giorgio La Pira, Héctor Méndez, Ethel Waters, William Castle, Adalbert Püllöck, and David Toro.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nellie Tayloe Ross ranks 7,320 out of 20,380. Before her are Herschell Gordon Lewis (1926), Jeffrey Combs (1954), Jane Pierce (1806), John Hawkes (1959), Anna Sui (1952), and Will Wright (1960). After her are Joseph Williams (1960), Vanessa Blue (1974), Louella Parsons (1881), Edward Burns (1968), John Hinckley Jr. (1955), and Alan Oppenheimer (1930).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Nellie Tayloe Ross ranks 473. Before her are Harry Reid (1939), Bob Menendez (1954), Lucy Webb Hayes (1831), Oliver Ellsworth (1745), William J. Casey (1913), and Jane Pierce (1806). After her are James Spriggs Payne (1819), Ralph Metcalfe (1910), Robert A. Taft (1889), Joe Manchin (1947), Charles Lang (1902), and Benjamin Butler (1818).

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