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James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce

1838 - 1922

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James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, (10 May 1838 – 22 January 1922), was a British academic, jurist, historian, and Liberal politician. According to Keith Robbins, he was a widely traveled authority on law, government, and history whose expertise led to high political offices culminating with his successful role as ambassador to the United States, 1907–13. In that era, he represented the interests of the vast British Empire to the United States. His intellectual influence was greatest in The American Commonwealth (1888), an in-depth study of American politics that shaped the understanding of America in Britain and in the United States as well. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce is the 12,960th most popular politician (down from 11,925th in 2019), the 3,069th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,535th in 2019) and the 429th most popular British Politician.

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Among politicians, James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce ranks 12,960 out of 19,576. Before him are Ioannis Malokinis, Otto Tief, Riad Al Solh, Anders Sandøe Ørsted, Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, and Sigeberht of Wessex. After him are Viggo Kampmann, Cécilia Attias, Ling Liong Sik, Friedrich Wilhelm, Count Brandenburg, Ventidius Cumanus, and Ljubomir Davidović.

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Among people born in 1838, James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce ranks 76. Before him are Ferdinand Zirkel, Karl Davydov, Yikuang, Emil Rathenau, Toyohara Chikanobu, and John Hay. After him are Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg, Henry Adams, Giovanni Cagliero, Yisrael Meir Kagan, Eli Lilly, and Valeriano Weyler. Among people deceased in 1922, James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce ranks 93. Before him are Berthold Delbrück, Patrick Manson, Iwan Bloch, William Stewart Halsted, John Munro Longyear, and Louis Duchesne. After him are Ernest Lavisse, Henry Bataille, Max von Hausen, Hannes Hafstein, Otto Lehmann, and Jorge Montt.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce ranks 3,070 out of 8,785. Before him are Hugh Clapperton (1788), Michael Oakeshott (1901), Charles Gray (1928), Douglas Hartree (1897), Freddie Jones (1927), and Sigeberht of Wessex (750). After him are John Lennard-Jones (1894), Richard Burbage (1567), Jude Bellingham (2003), Gertrude Jekyll (1843), Charles Forbes René de Montalembert (1810), and Barbara Bodichon (1827).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce ranks 429. Before him are Henry Ireton (1611), Phil Taylor (1960), Ralph Abercromby (1734), John Profumo (1915), Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1406), and Sigeberht of Wessex (750). After him are Gary Hocking (1937), Æthelheard of Wessex (750), Florence Green (1901), Albert, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1869), John Wilkes (1725), and Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester (1640).

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