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Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow

1887 - 1952

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Victor Alexander John Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, (24 September 1887 – 5 January 1952) was a British Unionist politician and statesman, agriculturalist, and colonial administrator. He served as Governor-General and Viceroy of India from 1936 to 1943. He also served as vice president of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh and Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. He was usually referred to as Lord Linlithgow, or simply Linlithgow. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow is the 15,003rd most popular politician (down from 14,073rd in 2019), the 3,960th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,353rd in 2019) and the 525th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow ranks 15,003 out of 19,576. Before him are Prince Frederick of Great Britain, Manuel Márquez Sterling, Harald Edelstam, Claudette Werleigh, Muhammad Haji Ibrahim Egal, and Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla. After him are Nicolaas Pierson, Joe Kennedy III, Lupus of Friuli, Zinovios Valvis, Diogo Freitas do Amaral, and Gilles Andriamahazo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow ranks 223. Before him are Sigmund Romberg, Jamini Roy, Victor d'Arcy, Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, Govind Ballabh Pant, and Fartein Valen. After him are Edward Andrade, Charles Marion, Jacob L. Devers, L. S. Lowry, Jakob van Hoddis, and René Maran. Among people deceased in 1952, Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow ranks 147. Before him are Sándor Pósta, Jack Conway, Billy Hughes, Gregory La Cava, Forest Ray Moulton, and Fartein Valen. After him are Italo Montemezzi, Henriette Roland Holst, Louis Wirth, Aleksandr Andronov, Katherine Sophie Dreier, and Concepción Aleixandre.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow ranks 3,961 out of 8,785. Before him are William Fothergill Cooke (1806), Zac Goldsmith (1975), Reginald Punnett (1875), Ben Davies (1993), Anna Lee (1913), and Prince Frederick of Great Britain (1750). After him are Charles Wyville Thomson (1830), Peter Mullan (1959), Peter Osgood (1947), Mark Lindsay Chapman (1954), Ian Stuart Donaldson (1957), and Dolly Pentreath (1692).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow ranks 525. Before him are Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (1871), Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood (1880), Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet (1628), Billy Hughes (1862), Zac Goldsmith (1975), and Prince Frederick of Great Britain (1750). After him are Grantley Goulding (1874), Hywel Dda (880), Charlie Whiting (1952), Tony Benn (1925), John Shakespeare (1530), and George Galloway (1954).

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