POLITICIAN
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
1790 - 1871

Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (8 September 1790 – 22 December 1871), was a British Tory politician. He was four times President of the Board of Control and also served as Governor-General of India between 1842 and 1844. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough is the 17,083rd most popular politician (down from 16,266th in 2019), the 5,405th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,747th in 2019) and the 621st most popular British Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough ranks 17,083 out of 19,576. Before him are Jan Zahradil, Maia Panjikidze, Roberts Zīle, Janusz Lewandowski, Enrique Peñalosa, and Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka. After him are Pablo Iglesias Turrión, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Herbert Morrison, Connie Hedegaard, Cajetan von Felder, and Daniel Goldin.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJan Zahradil
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 17,084
Maia Panjikidze
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 17,085
Roberts Zīle
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 17,086
Janusz Lewandowski
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 17,087
Enrique Peñalosa
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 17,088
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 17,089
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
1790 - 1871
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 17,090
Pablo Iglesias Turrión
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 17,091
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
1746 - 1825
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 17,092
Herbert Morrison
1888 - 1965
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 17,093
Connie Hedegaard
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 17,094
Cajetan von Felder
1814 - 1894
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 17,095
Daniel Goldin
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 17,096
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1790, Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough ranks 55. Before him are John Ross, Abel P. Upshur, Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy, Francisco Ruiz-Tagle, Francisco Acuña de Figueroa, and Francisco Javier de Istúriz y Montero. After him are Mzilikazi, and John Eaton. Among people deceased in 1871, Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough ranks 73. Before him are Arvid August Afzelius, Castro Alves, George Grote, Luis González-Bravo y López de Arjona, Thomas Ewing, and Francisco Javier de Istúriz y Montero. After him are Alexander Keith Johnston, and John Slidell.
Others Born in 1790
Go to all RankingsJohn Ross
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1866
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 49
Abel P. Upshur
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1844
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 50
Sergei Petrovich Trubetskoy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1790 - 1860
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 51
Francisco Ruiz-Tagle
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1860
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 52
Francisco Acuña de Figueroa
WRITER
1790 - 1862
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 53
Francisco Javier de Istúriz y Montero
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1871
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 54
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1871
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 55
Mzilikazi
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1868
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 56
John Eaton
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1856
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 57
Others Deceased in 1871
Go to all RankingsArvid August Afzelius
WRITER
1785 - 1871
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 67
Castro Alves
WRITER
1847 - 1871
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 68
George Grote
HISTORIAN
1794 - 1871
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 69
Luis González-Bravo y López de Arjona
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1871
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 70
Thomas Ewing
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1871
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 71
Francisco Javier de Istúriz y Montero
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1871
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 72
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1871
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 73
Alexander Keith Johnston
GEOGRAPHER
1804 - 1871
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 74
John Slidell
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1871
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 75
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough ranks 5,407 out of 8,785. Before him are Ben Gordon (1983), Tom Roberts (1856), Sean Pertwee (1964), Jeffrey Goldstone (1933), Dorothy Shirley (1939), and Alan Kennedy (1954). After him are Robert Del Naja (1966), Herbert Morrison (1888), Stuart Taylor (1980), Monty Norman (1928), Naomi Scott (1993), and Chris Dreja (1945).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsBen Gordon
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 5,401
Tom Roberts
PAINTER
1856 - 1931
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 5,402
Sean Pertwee
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 5,403
Jeffrey Goldstone
PHYSICIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 5,404
Dorothy Shirley
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 5,405
Alan Kennedy
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 5,406
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1871
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 5,407
Robert Del Naja
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 5,408
Herbert Morrison
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1965
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,409
Stuart Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,410
Monty Norman
COMPOSER
1928 - 2022
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,411
Naomi Scott
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,412
Chris Dreja
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2025
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 5,413
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough ranks 621. Before him are Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland (1421), Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (1674), Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951), Titus Oates (1649), Tom Clarke (1858), and Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke (1705). After him are Herbert Morrison (1888), Michael Portillo (1953), John Graves Simcoe (1752), Peter Mandelson (1953), Denis Healey (1917), and Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742).
Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland
1421 - 1461
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 615
Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend
1674 - 1738
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 616
Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster
1951 - 2016
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 617
Titus Oates
1649 - 1705
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 618
Tom Clarke
1858 - 1916
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 619
Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke
1705 - 1781
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 620
Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough
1790 - 1871
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 621
Herbert Morrison
1888 - 1965
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 622
Michael Portillo
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 623
John Graves Simcoe
1752 - 1806
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 624
Peter Mandelson
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 625
Denis Healey
1917 - 2015
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 626
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
1742 - 1811
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 627