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Richard Rush

1780 - 1859

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Richard Rush (August 29, 1780 – July 30, 1859) was an American lawyer, politician and diplomat who served as the 8th United States Attorney General from 1814 to 1817 and the 8th United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1825 to 1829. He served as John Quincy Adams's running mate on the National Republican ticket during the 1828 United States presidential election. He served as Attorney General of Pennsylvania in 1811 and as Comptroller of the Treasury during the James Madison administration. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Rush has received more than 236,988 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Richard Rush is the 15,521st most popular politician (down from 13,955th in 2019), the 10,037th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,445th in 2019) and the 634th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Richard Rush ranks 15,521 out of 15,577. Before him are Niels Helveg Petersen, Melville Fuller, Nick Griffin, Suthep Thaugsuban, Philip Dimitrov, and Mohamed Brahmi. After him are Inese Vaidere, Uri Lupolianski, Ramil Safarov, Máximo Tajes, Anna Komorowska, and Gediminas Vagnorius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1780, Richard Rush ranks 51. Before him are Yakov Sannikov, Léon Jean Marie Dufour, Jørgen Jørgensen, William Ellery Channing, John Forsyth, and Robert Smirke. After him are Thomas Chalmers, William J. Duane, and Israel Pickens. Among people deceased in 1859, Richard Rush ranks 57. Before him are Mirabeau B. Lamar, Thomas Nuttall, Leigh Hunt, Juan Bautista Ceballos, Charles Hamilton Smith, and Eliza Acton. After him are David Cox and George M. Bibb.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Richard Rush ranks 10,037 out of 18,182. Before him are Jeanie MacPherson (1886), Kirk Acevedo (1971), DeAndre Yedlin (1993), Diamond Dallas Page (1956), Harriet Sansom Harris (1955), and Terry Southern (1924). After him are Rick Yancey (1962), Bobby Lashley (1976), Rob Estes (1963), Trini Alvarado (1967), Anne Smith (1959), and Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw (1959).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Richard Rush ranks 634. Before him are John B. Anderson (1922), Herbert H. Lehman (1878), G. William Miller (1925), Isidore Mankofsky (1931), Morrison Waite (1816), and Melville Fuller (1833). After him are William H. Webster (1924), Barbara Mikulski (1936), Ben Cardin (1943), Francis James Child (1825), Charles Francis Adams Sr. (1807), and Deb Haaland (1960).

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