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Rebecca Latimer Felton

1835 - 1930

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Rebecca Ann Felton (née Latimer; June 10, 1835 – January 24, 1930) was an American writer, politician, white supremacist, and slave owner who was the first woman to serve in the United States Senate, serving for only one day. She was a prominent member of the Georgia upper class who advocated for prison reform, women's suffrage and education reform. Her husband, William Harrell Felton, served in both the United States House of Representatives and the Georgia House of Representatives, and she helped organize his political campaigns. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rebecca Latimer Felton has received more than 942,952 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Rebecca Latimer Felton is the 14,625th most popular politician (down from 13,980th in 2019), the 8,144th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,494th in 2019) and the 495th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rebecca Latimer Felton ranks 14,625 out of 15,577. Before her are Johannes Hahn, Michel Sapin, William H. Crawford, Nitish Kumar, Walter Lübcke, and Dimitar Grekov. After her are Tekle Giyorgis II, Parthamaspates of Parthia, George Fernandes, Debbie Rowe, Ashur-shaduni, and John Armstrong Jr..

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1835, Rebecca Latimer Felton ranks 78. Before her are Kirkpatrick Macmillan, Daniel Giraud Elliot, Gregorio María Aguirre y García, Johannes Wislicenus, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, and Osbert Salvin. After her are Vítězslav Hálek, A. V. Dicey, Richard Olney, Archibald Geikie, Lyman Abbott, and John La Farge. Among people deceased in 1930, Rebecca Latimer Felton ranks 102. Before her are Šatrijos Ragana, Rainer Ludwig Claisen, Eduard David, Alfred John Keene, Florian Cajori, and Maria Polydouri. After her are Varlam Avanesov, Mary Whiton Calkins, Henri Jobier, Mary Harrison McKee, Eligio Ayala, and Santeri Alkio.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rebecca Latimer Felton ranks 8,144 out of 18,182. Before her are Hope Davis (1964), Christopher Browning (1944), Judith O'Dea (1945), Johnny Moss (1907), Mia Malkova (1992), and Earl Derr Biggers (1884). After her are James Gordon Bennett Jr. (1841), Paul Lynde (1926), Jack Wagner (1959), John Shea (1949), Daniel Brandenstein (1943), and Everett Sloane (1909).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Rebecca Latimer Felton ranks 495. Before her are Orrin Hatch (1934), Barbara Boxer (1940), Whitney Smith (1940), George Ariyoshi (1926), Charles Foster (1828), and William H. Crawford (1772). After her are Debbie Rowe (1958), John Armstrong Jr. (1758), William H. McRaven (1955), Hiram Johnson (1866), Eugene Meyer (1875), and Jesse Helms (1921).

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