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Levi Woodbury

1789 - 1851

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Levi Woodbury (December 22, 1789 – September 4, 1851) was an American attorney, jurist, and Democratic politician from New Hampshire. During a four-decade career in public office, Woodbury served as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, a United States Senator, the ninth governor of New Hampshire, and cabinet member in the Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren administrations. He was promoted as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in 1848. Born in Francestown, New Hampshire, he established a legal practice in Francestown in 1812. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Levi Woodbury is the 17,143rd most popular politician (up from 17,479th in 2024), the 11,243rd most popular biography from United States (up from 12,469th in 2019) and the 860th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Levi Woodbury ranks 17,143 out of 19,576. Before him are François Baroin, Daniel Goldin, Ciro Gomes, William Hooper, Ignazio Marino, and Franz Fischler. After him are Lilia Podkopayeva, Lynden Pindling, Vere Bird, Marina Kaljurand, Michael Portillo, and Zbigniew Rau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1789, Levi Woodbury ranks 52. Before him are Joséphine Fodor, Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul, Agustín Durán, Martín Javier Mina y Larrea, Thomas Ewing, and José Ramón Rodil, 1st Marquess of Rodil. After him is Clement Comer Clay. Among people deceased in 1851, Levi Woodbury ranks 51. Before him are Giovanni Berchet, Mizuno Tadakuni, Joel Roberts Poinsett, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Sylvester Graham, and Baji Rao II. After him are Samuel George Morton, and Joanna Baillie.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Levi Woodbury ranks 11,248 out of 20,380. Before him are Amy Pascal (1958), Jesse Metcalfe (1978), Richard Moll (1943), William Hooper (1742), Rick Berman (1945), August Wilson (1945), Judith Merril (1923), Matt Hardy (1974), and Larry Young (1940). After him are Stephanie Zimbalist (1956), Viola Dana (1897), and Dick Jones (1927).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Levi Woodbury ranks 860. Before him are Abraham Baldwin (1754), Henry McMaster (1947), Enrique Peñalosa (1954), Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746), Daniel Goldin (1940), and William Hooper (1742). After him are Adam Schiff (1960), Lauren Boebert (1986), Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900), Barbara Jordan (1936), Horatio Seymour (1810), and Bob Kerrey (1943).

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