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Edward Douglass White

1845 - 1921

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Edward Douglass White Jr. (November 3, 1845 – May 19, 1921) was an American politician and jurist. A native of Louisiana, White was a U.S. Supreme Court justice for 27 years, first as an associate justice from 1894 to 1910, then as the ninth chief justice from 1910 until his death in 1921. Born in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, White practiced law in New Orleans after graduating from the University of Louisiana, now Tulane University. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Douglass White is the 13,933rd most popular politician (down from 13,709th in 2019), the 6,433rd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,934th in 2019) and the 517th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edward Douglass White ranks 13,933 out of 19,576Before him are Ramesuan, Óscar Diego Gestido, Cotys I, Bogdan Borusewicz, Anaxander, and Otar Patsatsia. After him are Erkki Tuomioja, Maxtla, Edward Everett, Prawit Wongsuwon, Tshering Tobgay, and Stephen I of Croatia.

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Among people born in 1845, Edward Douglass White ranks 84Before him are Judith Gautier, Pier Andrea Saccardo, Fanny Churberg, Jorge Montt, Žemaitė, and Antonio Maceo Grajales. After him are Zygmunt Gorazdowski, Ragna Nielsen, Edmund Reitter, José Paranhos, Baron of Rio Branco, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, and Herbert Giles. Among people deceased in 1921, Edward Douglass White ranks 98Before him are Milenko Radomar Vesnić, Émile Champion, Žemaitė, Jan Janský, Dimitrios Rallis, and Hans Huber. After him are Virginia Rappe, Jean Cau, Andrew Watson, Lipót Schulhof, Alexandre Michon, and Fernand Courty.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edward Douglass White ranks 6,434 out of 20,380Before him are Horace W. Babcock (1912), Mary McLeod Bethune (1875), Louis Brandeis (1856), Eric Heiden (1958), Donald Byrd (1932), and Mark Tobey (1890). After him are Sarah Yorke Jackson (1803), Mariel Hemingway (1961), Edward Everett (1794), Michael Sembello (1954), Alger Hiss (1904), and Joey Kramer (1950).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Edward Douglass White ranks 517Before him are Salmon P. Chase (1808), Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879), Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann (1933), Jeane Kirkpatrick (1926), Stephen Allen Benson (1816), and Chief Joseph (1840). After him are Edward Everett (1794), Alger Hiss (1904), Eric Shinseki (1942), Sargent Shriver (1915), Mike Espy (1953), and Jane Pierce (1806).