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Charles L. McNary

1874 - 1944

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Charles Linza McNary (June 12, 1874 – February 25, 1944) was an American Republican politician from Oregon. He served in the U.S. Senate from 1917 to 1944 and was Senate Minority Leader from 1933 to 1944. In the Senate, McNary helped to pass legislation that led to the construction of Bonneville Dam on the Columbia River, and worked on agricultural and forestry issues. He also supported many of the New Deal programs at the beginning of the Great Depression. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles L. McNary is the 18,562nd most popular politician (up from 18,825th in 2019), the 15,555th most popular biography from United States (up from 16,496th in 2019) and the 1,249th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Charles L. McNary ranks 18,562 out of 19,576Before him are Laure Manaudou, Meritxell Batet, Chuck Robb, Olivier Besancenot, Saxby Chambliss, and Paul Fannin. After him are Hilda Solis, Jacky Rosen, Jackie Speier, Rose Mofford, Nikola Lončar, and Salabat Jung.

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Among people born in 1874, Charles L. McNary ranks 236Before him are Zona Gale, George Irving, Harold L. Ickes, Louis Handley, Henry Kolker, and Joe Gans. After him is Lily Williams. Among people deceased in 1944, Charles L. McNary ranks 318Before him are Laird Cregar, Jessie Ralph, Robert Frazer, Bud Jamison, Albert B. Fall, and George W. Norris.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles L. McNary ranks 15,562 out of 20,380Before him are Mark N. Brown (1951), Paul Fannin (1907), Ricki Lake (1968), Brandon T. Jackson (1984), Julia Duffy (1951), and Justin Raimondo (1951). After him are David Berman (1973), Todd Graff (1959), Kyle Gallner (1986), Hilda Solis (1957), Jacky Rosen (1957), and Jackie Speier (1950).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Charles L. McNary ranks 1,249Before him are Richard Schweiker (1926), Anthony Scaramucci (1964), Richard Riley (1933), Chuck Robb (1939), Saxby Chambliss (1943), and Paul Fannin (1907). After him are Hilda Solis (1957), Jacky Rosen (1957), Jackie Speier (1950), Rose Mofford (1922), Ted Strickland (1941), and Harriet Miers (1945).