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Sherman Minton

1890 - 1965

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Sherman "Shay" Minton (October 20, 1890 – April 9, 1965) was an American politician and jurist who served as a U.S. senator from Indiana and later became an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States; he was a member of the Democratic Party. After attending college and law school, Minton served as a captain in World War I, following which he launched a legal and political career. In 1930, after multiple failed election attempts, and serving as a regional leader in the American Legion, he became a utility commissioner under the administration of Paul V. McNutt, Governor of Indiana. Four years later, Minton was elected to the United States Senate. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sherman Minton is the 18,899th most popular politician (down from 18,839th in 2019), the 16,751st most popular biography from United States (down from 16,533rd in 2019) and the 1,363rd most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Sherman Minton ranks 18,899 out of 19,576. Before him are Vermin Supreme, Bob Carr, Mike Leavitt, Ivan Fedorov, Elena Băsescu, and Peter Shumlin. After him are Dmitry Debelka, Marco Fabbri, Jan Schakowsky, Tom Cole, Veaceslav Gojan, and Pokimane.

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Among people born in 1890, Sherman Minton ranks 266. Before him are Charlotte Greenwood, Wheeler Oakman, Conrad Richter, Euphemia Haynes, Eddie Gribbon, and Alma Richards. After him is Ben Fletcher. Among people deceased in 1965, Sherman Minton ranks 246. Before him are Haldor Halderson, Clemence Dane, Randall Jarrell, Eddie Gribbon, Creighton Hale, and Dixie Bibb Graves. After him is Douglas Payne.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sherman Minton ranks 16,758 out of 20,380. Before him are Diablo Cody (1978), Margo Harshman (1986), Luke Kleintank (1990), Julie Ertz (1992), Zoe McLellan (1974), and Susanna Kallur (1981). After him are IronE Singleton (1975), Rahzel (1966), Ashley Park (1991), Max Scherzer (1984), Terry W. Virts (1967), and Gillian Vigman (1972).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Sherman Minton ranks 1,363. Before him are Connie Mack III (1940), Steve Pearce (1947), Martha McSally (1966), Vermin Supreme (1961), Mike Leavitt (1951), and Peter Shumlin (1956). After him are Jan Schakowsky (1944), Tom Cole (1949), Miguel Cardona (1975), Paul Gosar (1958), Jeh Johnson (1957), and Joe Donnelly (1955).

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