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John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville

1690 - 1763

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John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, 7th Seigneur of Sark (; 22 April 1690 – 2 January 1763), commonly known by his earlier title Lord Carteret, was a British statesman and Lord President of the Council from 1751 to 1763 and worked closely with the Prime Minister of the country, Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington, to manage the various factions of the Government. He was Seigneur of Sark from 1715 to 1720, when he sold the fief. He held (in absentia) the office of Bailiff of Jersey from 1715 to 1763. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville is the 16,023rd most popular politician (down from 15,719th in 2019), the 4,569th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,327th in 2019) and the 561st most popular British Politician.

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Among politicians, John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville ranks 16,023 out of 19,576. Before him are Rana Bahadur Shah, Ramón Piñeiro López, Bunefer, Mishaal bint Fahd Al Saud, Sadi Irmak, and Quintino Sella. After him are Carlos Batres, Schafik Hándal, Diosdado Cabello, Dan Coats, Policarpo Paz García, and Ram Vilas Paswan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1690, John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville ranks 17. Before him are Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, Patrona Halil, Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel, Edward Low, Kelemen Mikes, and Christopher Middleton.  Among people deceased in 1763, John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville ranks 23. Before him are Suleiman II of Persia, Khariton Laptev, Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht, Olof von Dalin, Gabriela Silang, and Mary Toft. After him is Fyodor Volkov.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville ranks 4,570 out of 8,785. Before him are Jimmy Hogan (1882), John Urry (1946), Peter R. Hunt (1925), Phoebe Dynevor (1995), Richard Haydn (1905), and Sarah Fuller Flower Adams (1805). After him are Kenneth More (1914), Daphne Oram (1925), John Braine (1922), John Beazley (1885), Ann Cleeves (1954), and James Robertson Justice (1907).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville ranks 561. Before him are Albert Oldman (1883), Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter (1430), Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (1645), Arthur St. Clair (1737), John Francis Davis (1795), and John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu (1431). After him are Lindsay Hoyle (1957), Princess Sophia of Gloucester (1773), Robert Moray (1609), George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland (1784), Charles Rosher (1885), and John Hunter (1737).

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