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Joseph Taylor Robinson

1872 - 1937

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Joseph Taylor Robinson (August 26, 1872 – July 14, 1937) was an American politician who served as United States Senator from Arkansas from 1913 to 1937, serving for four years as Senate Majority Leader and ten as Minority Leader. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the state's 23rd governor, and was also the Democratic vice presidential nominee in the 1928 presidential election. After studying law at the University of Virginia, Robinson returned to Arkansas, winning election to the Arkansas General Assembly. He won election to the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1903 to 1913. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Taylor Robinson is the 9,715th most popular politician (up from 18,473rd in 2019), the 3,684th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,313th in 2019) and the 315th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph Taylor Robinson ranks 9,715 out of 19,576Before him are Edwin Montagu, Sames I, Dmitri Shepilov, Ove Høegh-Guldberg, Frank Lentini, and Louis Philippe, Crown Prince of Belgium. After him are Aparicio Méndez, Archduchess Magdalena of Austria, Emperor Mu of Jin, Jan P. Syse, Hannibal Mago, and Nilo Peçanha.

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Among people born in 1872, Joseph Taylor Robinson ranks 81Before him are Prince Emmanuel, Duke of Vendôme, Princess Maria Ludwiga Theresia of Bavaria, Morris Travers, Reginald Doherty, George S. Robertson, and Henri Masson. After him are Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium, Traian Vuia, Miguel Cabanellas, Heber Doust Curtis, Akhmet Baitursynov, and Marian Smoluchowski. Among people deceased in 1937, Joseph Taylor Robinson ranks 81Before him are Karel Kramář, George Albert Boulenger, Paul Émile Chabas, Ikki Kita, Philip de László, and Evgeny Pashukanis. After him are Alikhan Bukeikhanov, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich, Alexander Shliapnikov, Elihu Thomson, William Sealy Gosset, and Máté Zalka.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joseph Taylor Robinson ranks 3,684 out of 20,380Before him are Neil Simon (1927), Kevin A. Lynch (1918), George Segal (1934), Howard Zinn (1922), Martha Chase (1927), and Howlin' Wolf (1910). After him are Evel Knievel (1938), Larry Silverstein (1931), Archibald Gracie IV (1858), Richard Sears (1861), Tom Peters (1942), and Denise Richards (1971).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Joseph Taylor Robinson ranks 315Before him are George Koval (1913), Mangas Coloradas (1792), Dean Rusk (1909), Winfield Scott (1786), Bill Walker (1951), and Edith Head (1897). After him are Elizabeth Monroe (1768), Harry Hopkins (1890), Jay Rockefeller (1937), Marie Smith Jones (1918), R. James Woolsey Jr. (1941), and Jim Garrison (1921).