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William H. Webster

1924 - Today

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William Hedgcock Webster (born March 6, 1924) is an American retired attorney and jurist who most recently served as chair of the Homeland Security Advisory Council from 2005 until 2020. He was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri and a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit before becoming director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 1978 to 1987 and director of Central Intelligence (CIA) from 1987 to 1991. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William H. Webster has received more than 899,124 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). William H. Webster is the 15,529th most popular politician (down from 13,830th in 2019), the 10,053rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,080th in 2019) and the 635th most popular American Politician.

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  • 900k

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  • 41.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William H. Webster ranks 15,529 out of 15,577. Before him are Uri Lupolianski, Ramil Safarov, Máximo Tajes, Anna Komorowska, Gediminas Vagnorius, and Mike Moore. After him are Barbara Mikulski, Richard Mulcahy, Drest Gurthinmoch, Queen Aishwarya of Nepal, Sorin Grindeanu, and Jack Layton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, William H. Webster ranks 409. Before him are Tapan Sinha, Vajiha Samadova, Ralph Miliband, Maria Sander, Daniel Akaka, and Terry Southern. After him are Jeremiah Denton, Frank Church, Mohamed M. Atalla, Wendell Ford, Wally Ris, and Arvo Viitanen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William H. Webster ranks 10,053 out of 18,182. Before him are Sterling Price (1809), Harry Chapin (1942), Fred Ebb (1928), Rebecca Schaeffer (1967), Dennis Chambers (1959), and Matthew McGrory (1973). After him are Barbara Mikulski (1936), Joakim Noah (1985), Imogene Coca (1908), Gail Devers (1966), Clayton Moore (1914), and Norman Taber (1891).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, William H. Webster ranks 635. Before him are Herbert H. Lehman (1878), G. William Miller (1925), Isidore Mankofsky (1931), Morrison Waite (1816), Melville Fuller (1833), and Richard Rush (1780). After him are Barbara Mikulski (1936), Ben Cardin (1943), Francis James Child (1825), Charles Francis Adams Sr. (1807), Deb Haaland (1960), and Jeremiah Denton (1924).

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