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Harold L. Ickes

1874 - 1952

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Harold LeClair Ickes ( IK-əs; March 15, 1874 – February 3, 1952) was an American administrator, politician and lawyer. He served as United States Secretary of the Interior for nearly 13 years from 1933 to 1946, the longest tenure of anyone to hold the office, and the second longest-serving Cabinet member in U.S. history after James Wilson. Ickes and Labor Secretary Frances Perkins were the only original members of the Roosevelt cabinet who remained in office for his entire presidency. Ickes was responsible for implementing much of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's "New Deal". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harold L. Ickes is the 17,879th most popular politician (down from 17,229th in 2019), the 13,449th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,723rd in 2019) and the 1,029th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Harold L. Ickes ranks 17,879 out of 19,576. Before him are Mark Dayton, Marion Maréchal, Maud Olofsson, John W. Geary, Davit Bakradze, and Elizabeth May. After him are Hossein Sheikholeslam, Mohammed al-Houthi, Tōru Hashimoto, Artis Pabriks, Janusz Wójcik, and Brice Hortefeux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Harold L. Ickes ranks 232. Before him are Sergey Lebedev, William Dickey, John Russell Pope, Dustin Farnum, Zona Gale, and George Irving. After him are Louis Handley, Henry Kolker, Joe Gans, Charles L. McNary, and Lily Williams. Among people deceased in 1952, Harold L. Ickes ranks 181. Before him are Willie Brown, Beattie Ramsay, Robert P. Patterson, Alice Austen, Elizabeth Kenny, and Philip G. Epstein. After him are J. Farrell MacDonald, C. H. Douglas, Fannie Ward, and Polly Moran.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harold L. Ickes ranks 13,453 out of 20,380. Before him are Nicole Ari Parker (1970), Priscilla Barnes (1954), Charles Wuorinen (1938), Katy Mixon (1981), Ralph Sampson (1960), and Elizabeth May (1954). After him are Einar Haugen (1906), Kitty Kallen (1921), Amber Rose (1983), Shirley Babashoff (1957), Shelley Fabares (1944), and David Lovering (1961).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Harold L. Ickes ranks 1,029. Before him are Simon Cameron (1799), John Conyers (1929), John Hickenlooper (1952), Mark Dayton (1947), John W. Geary (1819), and Elizabeth May (1954). After him are Avril Haines (1969), Smith Thompson (1768), William P. Fessenden (1806), William B. Saxbe (1916), Thomas Hart Benton (1782), and Stuart Symington (1901).

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