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William P. Rogers

1913 - 2001

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William Pierce Rogers (June 23, 1913 – January 2, 2001) was an American politician, diplomat, and attorney. A member of the Republican Party, Rogers served as Deputy Attorney General of the United States and then Attorney General of the United States in the administration of Dwight D. Eisenhower, and as the Secretary of State in the administration of Richard Nixon. Rogers was an ally of Nixon, but National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger overshadowed Rogers and eventually succeeded him as Secretary of State in September 1973. At the time of his death in 2001, Rogers was the last surviving member of Eisenhower's cabinet. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William P. Rogers is the 11,214th most popular politician (down from 8,481st in 2019), the 4,472nd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,831st in 2019) and the 382nd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William P. Rogers ranks 11,214 out of 19,576. Before him are Henryk Jabłoński, Poisoning of Alexander Litvinenko, Osachi Hamaguchi, Luis Guillermo Solís, Louis II, Landgrave of Thuringia, and Pál Losonczi. After him are Henri Queuille, Clément Mouamba, Charlotte of Schaumburg-Lippe, René Duguay-Trouin, Joseph Lancaster, and August Sabbe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, William P. Rogers ranks 162. Before him are Fritz-Julius Lemp, Mouloud Feraoun, Carl-Henning Pedersen, Johann Niemann, Vicente Calderón, and Benjamin Markarian. After him are Charles Helou, Ljuba Welitsch, Walter Andreas Schwarz, Otto Wichterle, Maria Tănase, and Edith Pargeter. Among people deceased in 2001, William P. Rogers ranks 132. Before him are Marta Hillers, Jelle Zijlstra, Ziad Jarrah, Burt Kennedy, Bill Roberts, and Nigel Hawthorne. After him are Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Dorothy McGuire, Charles Helou, Georgy Vitsin, Jenő Fock, and Michel Marcel Navratil.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William P. Rogers ranks 4,472 out of 20,380. Before him are Ann E. Todd (1931), Halsey (1994), Joseph Sweeney (1884), Alice Brady (1892), David Leitch (1975), and George David Birkhoff (1884). After him are Earl Warren (1891), Howard Fast (1914), John Edward Williams (1922), Thomas E. Dewey (1902), Julia Robinson (1919), and Stone Cold Steve Austin (1964).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, William P. Rogers ranks 382. Before him are Gavin Newsom (1967), Stacey Abrams (1973), Fritz Hollings (1922), Gary Peters (1958), Eddie Lawson (1958), and Nick Bollettieri (1931). After him are Thomas E. Dewey (1902), Adlai Stevenson I (1835), Lori Lightfoot (1962), Elihu Yale (1649), Michael Dukakis (1933), and John Henninger Reagan (1818).

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