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POLITICIAN

Selwyn Lloyd

1904 - 1978

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John Selwyn Brooke Selwyn-Lloyd, Baron Selwyn-Lloyd, (28 July 1904 – 18 May 1978) was a British politician. Born and raised in Cheshire, he was an active Liberal as a young man in the 1920s. In the following decade, he practised as a barrister and served on Hoylake Urban District Council, by which time he had become a Conservative Party sympathiser. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Selwyn Lloyd has received more than 371,701 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Selwyn Lloyd is the 16,221st most popular politician (down from 14,328th in 2019), the 5,449th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,780th in 2019) and the 604th most popular British Politician.

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  • 38.29

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Selwyn Lloyd ranks 16,221 out of 15,577Before him are Dolores Delgado, Nikki Haley, Peter Mandelson, Håkan Juholt, Kofi Abrefa Busia, and Thomas François Burgers. After him are Irina Vlah, Jeremy Hunt, Pere Aragonès, Elisa Carrió, Red Kelly, and Gennadi Gagulia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Selwyn Lloyd ranks 322Before him are Tom Conway, Alice White, Steven Geray, Gwen Lee, Anders Lange, and K. L. Saigal. After him are Jennison Heaton, Dorothy Fields, James T. Farrell, MacKinlay Kantor, Jerry Colonna, and Fernando Lopez. Among people deceased in 1978, Selwyn Lloyd ranks 242Before him are Tim McCoy, Lee Garmes, Theresa Weld, Gertrude Mary Cox, Ruth Etting, and Kofi Abrefa Busia. After him are Robert Sobukwe, Hugh MacDiarmid, and Ilka Chase.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Selwyn Lloyd ranks 5,449 out of 7,765Before him are Lara Pulver (1980), George Newnes (1851), Suki Waterhouse (1992), Nicholas Parsons (1923), Alastair Sim (1900), and Martin Clunes (1961). After him are Dorothy Mackaill (1903), Paul Blackthorne (1969), Carlo Rota (1961), Nick Faldo (1957), Pippa Middleton (1983), and Thomas Chalmers (1780).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Selwyn Lloyd ranks 604Before him are Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford (1868), Iain Duncan Smith (1954), Peter Robinson (1948), Harriet Harman (1950), Harry Atkinson (1831), and Peter Mandelson (1953). After him are Jeremy Hunt (1966), John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair (1847), Dennis Skinner (1932), Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe (1899), Shashi Tharoor (1956), and Jacob Rees-Mogg (1969).