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Robert B. Anderson

1910 - 1989

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Robert Bernard Anderson (June 4, 1910 – August 14, 1989) was an American administrator, politician, and businessman. He served as the Secretary of the Navy between February 1953 and March 1954. He also served as the Secretary of the Treasury from 1957 until 1961, and was one of President Dwight Eisenhower's closest confidants. In 1987, two years before his death from throat cancer, he was disbarred for illegal banking operations and tax evasion. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert B. Anderson is the 10,266th most popular politician (up from 16,953rd in 2019), the 3,939th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,041st in 2019) and the 335th most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Robert B. Anderson ranks 10,266 out of 19,576. Before him are Yizhixie, Matsudaira Katamori, Li Yu, Rabbel II Soter, Ignazio Cassis, and Nikare. After him are Mieczysław Rakowski, Pietro I Candiano, Alfred, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Lucius Scribonius Libo, and Lucius Papirius Cursor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Robert B. Anderson ranks 137. Before him are Scatman Crothers, Carmine Coppola, Yusof Ishak, Helene Mayer, Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli, and Heinrich Sutermeister. After him are Jorge Negrete, Giulietta Simionato, Bauyrzhan Momyshuly, Louis Prima, Alfons Maria Stickler, and Josef Tal. Among people deceased in 1989, Robert B. Anderson ranks 115. Before him are Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama, Edward Ochab, Paul Shenar, Mel Blanc, Betti Alver, and Michał Rola-Żymierski. After him are Elisaveta Bykova, Richie Ginther, Gerhard Schröder, Imre Németh, Abdul Rahman Ghassemlou, and Riccardo Morandi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert B. Anderson ranks 3,939 out of 20,380. Before him are Elizabeth McGovern (1961), Schuyler Colfax (1823), Samuel Little (1940), Donald E. Westlake (1933), Randy Couture (1963), and Melvil Dewey (1851). After him are Susan Sullivan (1942), Dick Dale (1937), Christine Chubbuck (1944), Sandra Faber (1944), Willy DeVille (1950), and Ruth Teitelbaum (1924).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Robert B. Anderson ranks 335. Before him are Leon Panetta (1938), Augustine Washington (1694), Cecil Andrus (1931), Bill Kristol (1952), Chuck Grassley (1933), and Schuyler Colfax (1823). After him are Harry F. Byrd Jr. (1914), Ronald Inglehart (1934), Kamehameha IV (1834), Dan Sullivan (1964), Scott Walker (1967), and Angelica Singleton Van Buren (1818).

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