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James Skivring Smith

1825 - 1892

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James Skivring Smith (February 26, 1825 – 1892) was a Liberian politician who served as the sixth president of Liberia from 1871 to 1872. Prior to this, he served as the eighth vice president of Liberia from 1870 to 1871 under President Edward James Roye and as Secretary of State from 1856 to 1860 in the cabinet of President Stephen Allen Benson. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Skivring Smith has received more than 95,698 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). James Skivring Smith is the 16,217th most popular politician (down from 15,622nd in 2019), the 9,374th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,464th in 2019) and the 603rd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James Skivring Smith ranks 16,217 out of 19,576Before him are Máximo Tajes, Maria Lvova-Belova, Edward Natapei, Franco Comotti, István Csurka, and Lyudmyla Denisova. After him are Jose Maria Sison, José Ramón Rodil, 1st Marquess of Rodil, Ieremia Tabai, Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl, Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney, and Frank Murkowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1825, James Skivring Smith ranks 83Before him are A. P. Hill, Francisco Antonino Vidal, William McGonagall, James Collinson, Ludwig Carl Christian Koch, and Francisco Linares Alcántara. After him are Albrecht Weber, John Lawrence LeConte, Antoinette Brown Blackwell, R. D. Blackmore, Benjamin Mountfort, and Frances Harper. Among people deceased in 1892, James Skivring Smith ranks 81Before him are Georgi Valkovich, Ernestine Rose, Joaquín Jovellar y Soler, Juana Manuela Gorriti, Sereno Watson, and Johan Sverdrup. After him are Teréz Karacs, John Greenleaf Whittier, Pieter Willem Korthals, Edward Augustus Freeman, Harry Atkinson, and Newton Booth.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Skivring Smith ranks 9,374 out of 20,380Before him are Josh Klinghoffer (1979), John Henry Twachtman (1853), Jim Backus (1913), Garrick Ohlsson (1948), Fay McKenzie (1918), and Art Mollner (1912). After him are Isaac Israel Hayes (1832), Ned Rorem (1923), Frank Murkowski (1933), Roy A. Tucker (1951), William Hood Simpson (1888), and Julian Casablancas (1978).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, James Skivring Smith ranks 603Before him are Fred M. Vinson (1890), Terry Branstad (1946), Porter Goss (1938), William H. Webster (1924), Jim Ross (1952), and Gary Hart (1936). After him are Frank Murkowski (1933), Michael Flynn (1958), Charles Sumner (1811), Benjamin Harrison V (1726), Bob Avakian (1943), and Herbert H. Lehman (1878).