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Bonar Law

1858 - 1923

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Andrew Bonar Law (; 16 September 1858 – 30 October 1923) was a British statesman and politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 1922 to May 1923. Law was born in the British colony of New Brunswick (now a Canadian province). He was of Scottish and Ulster Scots descent and moved to Scotland in 1870. He left school aged sixteen to work in the iron industry, becoming a wealthy man by the age of thirty. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bonar Law is the 7,492nd most popular politician (down from 5,604th in 2019), the 131st most popular biography from Canada (down from 82nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Canadian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bonar Law ranks 7,492 out of 19,576Before him are Nayib Bukele, Jacques Cathelineau, David III of Tao, Samuel Doe, Johann Trollmann, and Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach. After him are Prusias II of Bithynia, Hōjō Tokimasa, Zhong Ding, Omar Ali Saifuddien III, Tudor Vladimirescu, and Fletcher Christian.

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Among people born in 1858, Bonar Law ranks 58Before him are Alois Riegl, Jan Toorop, Saitō Makoto, John Russell, Francis Preserved Leavenworth, and Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia. After him are Roland Bonaparte, Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães, Joséphin Péladan, Caran d'Ache, Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, and Jenő Hubay. Among people deceased in 1923, Bonar Law ranks 43Before him are Hovhannes Tumanyan, Charles Dupuy, Albert Leo Schlageter, Théophile Delcassé, Charles de Freycinet, and Georg Luger. After him are William Ernest, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Alexandre Ribot, Dora Pejačević, Zhang Xun, Vatroslav Jagić, and Horace Parnell Tuttle.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Bonar Law ranks 131 out of 1,622Before him are Raymond Burr (1917), Martin Short (1950), Joshua Jackson (1978), Linda Evangelista (1965), Avril Lavigne (1984), and Norman Bethune (1890). After him are Ian Stevenson (1918), Walter Huston (1883), David Morrell (1943), Bruce Greenwood (1956), Rocky Johnson (1944), and Tommy Burns (1881).

Among POLITICIANS In Canada

Among politicians born in Canada, Bonar Law ranks 12Before him are Charles Tupper (1821), Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (1879), Lester B. Pearson (1897), Marie-Louise Meilleur (1880), Mark Carney (1965), and Jean Chrétien (1934). After him are Tommy Burns (1881), Louis Riel (1844), Stephen Harper (1959), Paul Martin (1938), William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874), and Nancy Greene Raine (1943).