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Oliver Wolcott

1726 - 1797

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Oliver Wolcott Sr. ( WUUL-kət; November 20, 1726 – December 1, 1797) was an American Founding Father and politician. He was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation as a representative of Connecticut, and the nineteenth governor of Connecticut. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oliver Wolcott has received more than 244,656 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Oliver Wolcott is the 18,260th most popular politician, the 14,656th most popular biography from United States and the 1,083rd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Oliver Wolcott ranks 18,260 out of 19,576Before him are Peter Heine Nielsen, Tatiana Turanskaya, Jorge Arreaza, Raghubar Das, Jens Spahn, and Chris Van Hollen. After him are Bernard Makuza, Igor Kravchuk, Noor Hassanali, Edward Schreyer, Jong Song-ok, and Tim Johnson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1726, Oliver Wolcott ranks 26Before him are Jovan Rajić, Vasily Chichagov, Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, Thomas Pennant, Benjamin Harrison V, and George Wythe.  Among people deceased in 1797, Oliver Wolcott ranks 28Before him are John Wilkes, Francesco Sabatini, Michel-Jean Sedaine, Pietro Verri, Asaf-ud-Daula, and Carter Braxton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Oliver Wolcott ranks 14,656 out of 20,380Before him are Stacey Dash (1966), Lana (1985), Eddie Sachs (1927), Kate Nauta (1982), Ross Robinson (1967), and Ann Wedgeworth (1934). After him are Sherwood C. Spring (1944), Henry M. Morris (1918), Peter Schiff (1963), Margaret Morse Nice (1883), Kim Batten (1969), and Tim Johnson (1946).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Oliver Wolcott ranks 1,083Before him are John Hoeven (1957), Pat Quinn (1948), John Thune (1961), Ed Schafer (1946), Samuel Bodman (1938), and Federico Peña (1947). After him are Tim Johnson (1946), John Dingell (1926), Ben Cayetano (1939), Alex Azar (1967), John B. Weller (1812), and Lincoln Chafee (1953).