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Born August 22, 1793 • Massachusetts
Died November 7, 1847 (aged 54) • Hawaii
Kamehameha III
king of Hawaii
Kamehameha V, 1865
Kamehameha V
king of Hawaii
John M. Poindexter
United States government official
Charles Colson
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Jody Powell
American presidential adviser
Arthur F. Burns
American economist
Gilbert Stuart: portrait of John Adams
John Adams
president of United States
Steve Bannon
Steve Bannon
American political strategist, media executive, and filmmaker
Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger
United States statesman
Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
American diplomat, humanitarian and first lady
Samantha Power
Samantha Power
American journalist and government official
Rahm Emanuel
Rahm Emanuel
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Stephen Miller
Stephen Miller
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Karl Rove
Karl Rove
American political consultant
George Mitchell speaking at the King David Hotel, Jerusalem, January 28, 2009.
George Mitchell
American politician and diplomat
Arthur Laffer
American economist
Kennan, George F.
George F. Kennan
American diplomat and historian
Samuel P. Huntington
Samuel P. Huntington
American political scientist
Condoleezza Rice
Condoleezza Rice
American government official
The first female chief of staff
Susie Wiles
American political consultant