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Thomas Corwin

1794 - 1865

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Thomas Corwin (July 29, 1794 – December 18, 1865), also known as Tom Corwin, The Wagon Boy, and Black Tom was a politician from the state of Ohio. He represented Ohio in both houses of Congress and served as the 15th governor of Ohio and the 20th Secretary of the Treasury. After affiliating with the Whig Party, he joined the Republican Party in the 1850s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Corwin has received more than 142,681 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Thomas Corwin is the 17,526th most popular politician (down from 16,691st in 2019), the 12,520th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,450th in 2019) and the 853rd most popular American Politician.

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  • 140k

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  • 40.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thomas Corwin ranks 17,526 out of 19,576. Before him are Audronius Ažubalis, Robert F. Stockton, Jan Brewer, John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, Nika Melia, and Tom Foley. After him are Vuk Jeremić, Arlen Specter, Patricia Roberts Harris, Coffi Codjia, Jean-François Copé, and Pere Aragonès.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1794, Thomas Corwin ranks 71. Before him are William Cullen Bryant, Dwarkanath Tagore, George Grote, Barthélémy de Theux de Meylandt, Sylvester Graham, and Feargus O'Connor. After him are George Cathcart, Nasir-ud-Daulah, and Arthur P. Bagby. Among people deceased in 1865, Thomas Corwin ranks 79. Before him are A. P. Hill, Andrei Stackenschneider, Henry Wirz, Hugh Falconer, William J. Duane, and Charles Lock Eastlake.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Thomas Corwin ranks 12,520 out of 20,380. Before him are Ron Simmons (1958), Katharine Drexel (1858), Howard Hesseman (1940), Jason Robards Sr. (1892), Tom Foley (1929), and Matt Salinger (1960). After him are Nelsan Ellis (1977), Wendi McLendon-Covey (1969), Bryan Burk (1968), Mason Adams (1919), Rena Sofer (1968), and Robert Frazer (1891).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Thomas Corwin ranks 853. Before him are Jack Reed (1949), John B. Floyd (1806), Tim Scott (1965), Robert F. Stockton (1795), Jan Brewer (1944), and Tom Foley (1929). After him are Arlen Specter (1930), Patricia Roberts Harris (1924), George Barnes (1892), John Breckinridge (1760), David Paterson (1954), and Henry A. Wise (1806).

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