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Earl Ray Tomblin
1952 - Today

Earl Ray Tomblin
Earl Ray Tomblin (born March 15, 1952) is an American politician who served as the 35th governor of West Virginia from 2011 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served in the West Virginia Senate from 1980 to 2011 and as president of the West Virginia Senate from 1995 to 2011. Tomblin became acting governor in November 2010 following Joe Manchin's election to the U.S. Senate. He won a special election in October 2011 to fill the unexpired term ending on January 14, 2013, and was elected to a full term as governor in November 2012. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Earl Ray Tomblin is the 19,293rd most popular politician (down from 18,960th in 2024), the 17,683rd most popular biography from United States (down from 17,243rd in 2019) and the 1,424th most popular American Politician.
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Contemporaries
Among people born in 1952, Earl Ray Tomblin ranks 789. Before him are Ronald M. Sega, Rita Dove, Lee Morin, Marvin Barnes, Charles Camarda, and Terence T. Henricks. After him are Pat Summitt, Eamonn Coghlan, Gordon H. Smith, Ketan Mehta, Catherine Bott, and Patrick Keane.
Others Born in 1952
Go to all RankingsRonald M. Sega
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 783
Rita Dove
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 784
Lee Morin
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 785
Marvin Barnes
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1952 - 2014
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 786
Charles Camarda
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 787
Terence T. Henricks
ASTRONAUT
1952 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 788
Earl Ray Tomblin
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 789
Pat Summitt
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1952 - 2016
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 790
Eamonn Coghlan
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 791
Gordon H. Smith
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 39.95
Rank: 792
Ketan Mehta
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 793
Catherine Bott
SINGER
1952 - Present
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 794
Patrick Keane
JUDGE
1952 - Present
HPI: 20.12
Rank: 795
In United States
Among people born in United States, Earl Ray Tomblin ranks 17,690 out of 20,380. Before him are Daniel T. Barry (1953), Malik Yoba (1967), Will Pan (1980), Craig Mack (1970), David Moscow (1974), and Pete Parada (1973). After him are Pervis Ellison (1967), Pat Summitt (1952), Sarah Jones (null), Mark Sanford (1960), Michael DeLuise (1969), and Keala Settle (1975).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDaniel T. Barry
ASTRONAUT
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 17,684
Malik Yoba
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 17,685
Will Pan
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 17,686
Craig Mack
SINGER
1970 - 2018
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 17,687
David Moscow
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 17,688
Pete Parada
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 17,689
Earl Ray Tomblin
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 17,690
Pervis Ellison
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 17,691
Pat Summitt
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1952 - 2016
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 17,692
Sarah Jones
ATHLETE
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 17,693
Mark Sanford
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 17,694
Michael DeLuise
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 17,695
Keala Settle
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 17,696
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Earl Ray Tomblin ranks 1,424. Before him are Dean Heller (1960), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (1966), Brian Sandoval (1963), Spencer Bachus (1947), Joe Sestak (1951), and Margaret Spellings (1957). After him are Mark Sanford (1960), Tom Emmer (1961), Gina McCarthy (1954), Brian Shaw (1982), Pat McCrory (1956), and Mo Brooks (1954).
Dean Heller
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,418
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 1,419
Brian Sandoval
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 1,420
Spencer Bachus
1947 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 1,421
Joe Sestak
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 1,422
Margaret Spellings
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 1,423
Earl Ray Tomblin
1952 - Present
HPI: 41.82
Rank: 1,424
Mark Sanford
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 1,425
Tom Emmer
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 1,426
Gina McCarthy
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 1,427
Brian Shaw
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 1,428
Pat McCrory
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 1,429
Mo Brooks
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 1,430


































