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Charles Francis Adams Sr.

1807 - 1886

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Charles Francis Adams Sr. (August 18, 1807 – November 21, 1886) was an American historical editor, writer, politician, and diplomat. As United States Minister to the United Kingdom during the American Civil War, Adams was crucial to Union efforts to prevent British recognition of the Confederate States of America and maintain European neutrality to the utmost extent. Adams also featured in national and state politics before and after the Civil War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Francis Adams Sr. is the 6,528th most popular politician (up from 16,558th in 2019), the 2,365th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,097th in 2019) and the 198th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Francis Adams Sr. ranks 6,528 out of 19,576Before him are Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, Injong of Goryeo, Nikos Christodoulides, Pierre-Jules Hetzel, Lucius Licinius Crassus, and Sineperver Sultan. After him are Tokugawa Ienari, Raymond II, Count of Tripoli, Blot-Sweyn, Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud, Theudigisel, and Maria Temryukovna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1807, Charles Francis Adams Sr. ranks 13Before him are Lajos Batthyány, Joseph Petzval, Anthony Mary Claret, Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, Bezmiâlem Sultan, and Harriet Taylor Mill. After him are Princess Feodora of Leiningen, Théophile-Jules Pelouze, Princess Cecilia of Sweden, Alfred Vail, Princess Charlotte of Württemberg, and Hermann Burmeister. Among people deceased in 1886, Charles Francis Adams Sr. ranks 17Before him are Alexander Ostrovsky, Ilya Ulyanov, Prince Louis, Count of Trani, Lydia Koidula, Karl von Piloty, and Pierre-Jules Hetzel. After him are Otto Wilhelm Hermann von Abich, Alexander Butlerov, Theodor von Oppolzer, Adhémar Jean Claude Barré de Saint-Venant, Adolphe Monticelli, and Charles Lwanga.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Francis Adams Sr. ranks 2,365 out of 20,380Before him are Jonathan Edwards (1703), Rob Reiner (1947), Mark W. Clark (1896), Peter Criss (1945), Billy Zane (1966), and Coolio (1963). After him are Matt Dillon (1964), Liberace (1919), John G. Avildsen (1935), Warren Christopher (1925), Joseph Erlanger (1874), and Greg Mankiw (1958).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Charles Francis Adams Sr. ranks 198Before him are Meir Kahane (1932), Leland Stanford (1824), Nell Arthur (1837), Amy Coney Barrett (1972), Ronald Lauder (1944), and Clement Greenberg (1909). After him are Joe Wilson (1947), Hattie Wyatt Caraway (1878), Thomas R. Marshall (1854), Mark Felt (1913), Elijah Muhammad (1897), and Kalākaua (1836).