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Nelson W. Aldrich

1841 - 1915

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Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (/ˈɑldɹɪt͡ʃ/; November 6, 1841 – April 16, 1915) was a prominent American politician and a leader of the Republican Party in the United States Senate, where he represented Rhode Island from 1881 to 1911. By the 1890s, he was one of the "Big Four" key Republicans who largely controlled the major decisions of the Senate, along with Orville H. Platt, William B. Allison, and John Coit Spooner. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nelson W. Aldrich has received more than 371,265 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Nelson W. Aldrich is the 15,361st most popular politician (down from 13,489th in 2019), the 9,657th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,217th in 2019) and the 602nd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nelson W. Aldrich ranks 15,361 out of 15,577. Before him are José Montilla, Jean-Michel Blanquer, Ali Treki, Mackenzie Bowell, Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz, and Miriam A. Ferguson. After him are Lolo Matalasi Moliga, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, Eadberht of Northumbria, John McEwen, Fatma Samoura, and Bob Kerrey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1841, Nelson W. Aldrich ranks 88. Before him are Paul Eyschen, Manuel Candamo, Chrétien Waydelich, Kliment of Tarnovo, James Gordon Bennett Jr., and Mary Arthur McElroy. After him are Charles Sprague Sargent and Blanche Bruce. Among people deceased in 1915, Nelson W. Aldrich ranks 110. Before him are Antonio Flores Jijón, Lajos Gönczy, Keir Hardie, Charles Tupper, Charles Walter De Vis, and William Wallace Denslow. After him are John Bunny, W. G. Grace, Lawrence Hargrave, Mari Beyleryan, and Susan La Flesche Picotte.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nelson W. Aldrich ranks 9,657 out of 18,182. Before him are Bruce Ames (1928), Richard Grieco (1965), Wendell Pierce (1963), Cliff DeYoung (1945), Pauline Starke (1901), and Miriam A. Ferguson (1875). After him are Guion Bluford (1942), Charley Borah (1906), Ellen Hansell (1869), Don Meineke (1930), Colton Haynes (1988), and Frank Greer (1879).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Nelson W. Aldrich ranks 602. Before him are George Deukmejian (1928), Ted Stevens (1923), George Read (1733), Henry Cabot Lodge (1850), Jim Inhofe (1934), and Miriam A. Ferguson (1875). After him are Bob Kerrey (1943), Leonard Wood (1860), Daniel Goldin (1940), John Delaney (1963), Lisa Murkowski (1957), and John O. Brennan (1955).

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