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Haley Barbour

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Haley Reeves Barbour (born October 22, 1947) is an American attorney, politician, and lobbyist who served as the 63rd governor of Mississippi from 2004 to 2012. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1993 to 1997. Born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, Barbour graduated from the University of Mississippi with undergraduate and law degrees, where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. Barbour was an active Republican operative during the 1970s and 1980s, and he is often credited with building significant Republican infrastructure in Mississippi during an era when it was still dominated by Southern Democrats. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Haley Barbour is the 18,409th most popular politician (up from 18,467th in 2024), the 14,848th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,403rd in 2019) and the 1,168th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Haley Barbour ranks 18,409 out of 19,576. Before him are Jasna Fazlić, Raül Romeva, Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough, Edward Schreyer, Wouter Bos, and Bárður á Steig Nielsen. After him are Kristina Kallas, Waldemar Tomaszewski, Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis, Franziska Giffey, Jeff Bingaman, and John Hoeven.

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Among people born in 1947, Haley Barbour ranks 879. Before him are Eliot Engel, Carlos Ezquerra, Togiola Tulafono, Laura Tyson, David Hare, and Maddy Prior. After him are Donna de Varona, Christine Gregoire, Allan Lichtman, Larry Norman, Paula Deen, and Tom DeLay.

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Haley Barbour ranks 1,168. Before him are Roy Blunt (1950), Sandy Berger (1945), Ruth Ann Minner (1935), Kelly Loeffler (1970), Muriel Bowser (1972), and James W. Nye (1815). After him are Jeff Bingaman (1943), John Hoeven (1957), Byron Dorgan (1942), Jean Carnahan (1933), Christine Gregoire (1947), and Bruce Babbitt (1938).

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