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Samuel Huntington

1731 - 1796

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Samuel Huntington (July 16, 1731 – January 5, 1796) was a Founding Father of the United States and a lawyer, jurist, statesman, and Patriot in the American Revolution from Connecticut. As a delegate to the Continental Congress, he signed the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. He also served as President of the Continental Congress from 1779 to 1781, President of the United States in Congress Assembled in 1781, chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court from 1784 to 1785, and the 18th Governor of Connecticut from 1786 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel Huntington has received more than 29,568 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Huntington is the 15,908th most popular politician (down from 14,299th in 2019), the 11,037th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,348th in 2019) and the 717th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Samuel Huntington ranks 15,908 out of 15,577Before him are Hari Kostov, Isabella Lövin, Hattie Wyatt Caraway, Ahmed Tidiane Souaré, José Eusebio Otalora, and John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever. After him are Meglena Kuneva, Charles Rosher, Enele Sopoaga, Elisabeta Lipă, Carter Braxton, and Vere Bird.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1731, Samuel Huntington ranks 19Before him are Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, William Cowper, Charles Lee, Gabriela Silang, Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt, and Benjamin Banneker. After him is Robert Treat Paine. Among people deceased in 1796, Samuel Huntington ranks 31Before him are Philip Carteret, Ulrika Pasch, Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani, Juan José Elhuyar, David Allan, and Anthony Wayne.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Samuel Huntington ranks 11,037 out of 18,182Before him are Robert O'Brien (1908), Steven S. DeKnight (1910), Chrissy Metz (1980), Frederica Sagor Maas (1900), Annie Wersching (1977), and John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever (1886). After him are Jimmie Davis (1899), Audrey Totter (1917), Big L (1974), Robert Duncan McNeill (1964), Gene Hoglan (1967), and Ronnie Hawkins (1935).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Samuel Huntington ranks 717Before him are Liz Cheney (1966), George Voinovich (1936), Gifford Pinchot (1865), Jay Inslee (1951), Hattie Wyatt Caraway (1878), and John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever (1886). After him are Carter Braxton (1736), Peter Hardeman Burnett (1807), Ed Lee (1952), Asa Hutchinson (1950), Jesse Jackson Jr. (1965), and William Wirt (1772).