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Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood

1880 - 1959

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Samuel John Gurney Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood (24 February 1880 – 7 May 1959), more commonly known as Sir Samuel Hoare, was a senior British Conservative politician who served in various Cabinet posts in the Conservative and National governments of the 1920s and 1930s. Hoare was Secretary of State for Air during most of the 1920s. As Secretary of State for India in the early 1930s, he authored the Government of India Act 1935, which granted self-government at a provincial level to India. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood has received more than 342,546 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood is the 15,240th most popular politician (down from 14,370th in 2019), the 4,021st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,015th in 2019) and the 516th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood ranks 15,240 out of 19,576Before him are Sledd of Essex, Toshikatsu Matsuoka, Aniceto Arce, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, Willy De Clercq, and Choguel Kokalla Maïga. After him are Marie Juchacz, Michael Heseltine, Carlos Batres, Miina Sillanpää, Tevfik Rüştü Aras, and Ernest Mühlen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood ranks 187Before him are Alexandros Chalkokondylis, Vladas Mironas, Zoltán Ozoray Schenker, Russell Simpson, Majit Gafuri, and Gorch Fock. After him are Enrique Olaya Herrera, Rudolf Cvetko, Paul Castanet, Julio C. Tello, Albert Champoudry, and Albert W. Hull. Among people deceased in 1959, Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood ranks 175Before him are Peter Platzer, Paul Van Asbroeck, Russell Simpson, Zakaria Goneim, Eugene Meyer, and Sax Rohmer. After him are Adolf Lindfors, Andrés Martínez Trueba, Patrick O'Connell, Ragnar Malm, Abraham Flexner, and Elisabeth Moore.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood ranks 4,021 out of 8,785Before him are Michael Ruse (1940), Rick Allen (1963), Alfred Maudslay (1850), Charles Wilkins (1749), Grantley Goulding (1874), and Steve McClaren (1961). After him are Michael Heseltine (1933), Chris Lawrence (1933), William Hemsley (1843), Tom Richards (1910), Ronnie Lane (1946), and Geoff Lees (1951).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood ranks 516Before him are William Martin (1767), Billy Hughes (1862), William Warham (1450), Philip Hammond (1955), Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby (1841), and Grantley Goulding (1874). After him are Michael Heseltine (1933), Arthur St. Clair (1737), Pybba of Mercia (570), Herbert Lawford (1851), Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith (1883), and Humza Yousaf (1985).