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Robert F. Stockton

1795 - 1866

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Robert Field Stockton (August 20, 1795 – October 7, 1866) was a United States Navy commodore, notable in the capture of California during the Mexican–American War. He was a naval innovator and an early advocate for a propeller-driven, steam-powered navy. Stockton was from a notable political family and also served as a U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert F. Stockton has received more than 267,328 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert F. Stockton is the 16,192nd most popular politician (down from 14,178th in 2019), the 11,771st most popular biography from United States (down from 10,014th in 2019) and the 784th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Robert F. Stockton ranks 16,192 out of 15,577Before him are Igor Shuvalov, Ali Tarhouni, Isabella Abbott, Patrice Trovoada, Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, and Henry Puna. After him are James Barbour, Fatemeh Rahbar, Donald Kalpokas, Mike Dunleavy, Mike DeWine, and Iain Duncan Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1795, Robert F. Stockton ranks 62Before him are Luis José de Orbegoso, Josep Bonaplata i Corriol, Christian Friedrich Ecklon, Charles Sturt, Benjamin Franklin Butler, and Frances Wright.  Among people deceased in 1866, Robert F. Stockton ranks 48Before him are José Ignacio Pavón, George Ord, Louis Fraser, Joseph Weydemeyer, Manuel Felipe de Tovar, and Samuel Ryan Curtis. After him are John Keble and Clement Comer Clay.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert F. Stockton ranks 11,771 out of 18,182Before him are Allan Jones (1907), Lucas Grabeel (1984), Marguerite Chapman (1918), Dorothy Janis (1912), Leslie Feinberg (1949), and Joel Surnow (1955). After him are Allison Anders (1954), Ryan Lochte (1984), Warren William (1894), Robert D. Cabana (1949), Lyndsy Fonseca (1987), and Arnold Stang (1918).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Robert F. Stockton ranks 784Before him are Chris Dodd (1944), John J. Crittenden (1787), Amy Klobuchar (1960), Marsha Blackburn (1952), Joseph Story (1779), and Isabella Abbott (1919). After him are James Barbour (1775), Mike Dunleavy (1961), Mike DeWine (1947), Elliott Abrams (1948), Jonathan Dayton (1760), and Nikki Haley (1972).