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Thomas McKean

1734 - 1817

Thomas McKean

Thomas McKean (; March 19, 1734 – June 24, 1817) was an American lawyer, politician, and Founding Father. During the American Revolution he was a Delaware delegate to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, where he signed the Continental Association, the Declaration of Independence, and the Articles of Confederation. He served as President of Congress for four months in 1781. McKean was at various times a member of the Federalist and the Democratic-Republican parties and served as president of Delaware, chief justice of Pennsylvania, and the second governor of Pennsylvania. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas McKean is the 17,751st most popular politician (down from 17,436th in 2019), the 13,063rd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,284th in 2019) and the 993rd most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Thomas McKean ranks 17,751 out of 19,576. Before him are Linda Haglund, John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, Timur Kulibayev, Leonid Slutsky, Hérard Abraham, and Youssef Chahed. After him are Daniel Elena, Bharrat Jagdeo, Abraham Beame, Zilya Valeeva, Irina Vlah, and Hussein Farrah Aidid.

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Linda Haglund
1956 - 2015
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 17,752
John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
1847 - 1934
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 17,753
Timur Kulibayev
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 17,754
Leonid Slutsky
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 17,755
Hérard Abraham
1940 - 2022
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 17,756
Youssef Chahed
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 17,757
Thomas McKean
1734 - 1817
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 17,758
Daniel Elena
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 17,759
Bharrat Jagdeo
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 17,760
Abraham Beame
1906 - 2001
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 17,761
Zilya Valeeva
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 17,762
Irina Vlah
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 17,763
Hussein Farrah Aidid
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 17,764

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1734, Thomas McKean ranks 31. Before him are George Romney, Duchess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria, Ralph Abercromby, Giuseppe Piermarini, Peter Perez Burdett, and Robert Morris. Among people deceased in 1817, Thomas McKean ranks 41. Before him are Pattimura, Pál Kitaibel, Anna Maria Lenngren, Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, Juan Meléndez Valdés, and Martín Javier Mina y Larrea.

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George Romney
PAINTER
1734 - 1802
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 25
Duchess Maria Anna Josepha of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1734 - 1776
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 26
Ralph Abercromby
POLITICIAN
1734 - 1801
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 27
Giuseppe Piermarini
ARCHITECT
1734 - 1808
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 28
Peter Perez Burdett
PAINTER
1734 - 1793
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 29
Robert Morris
POLITICIAN
1734 - 1806
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 30
Thomas McKean
POLITICIAN
1734 - 1817
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 31