POLITICIAN
James Skivring Smith
1825 - 1892
James Skivring Smith
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.
Memorability Metrics
96k
Page Views (PV)
51.89
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
3.36
Effective Languages (L*)
2.55
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, James Skivring Smith ranks 16,217 out of 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMáximo Tajes
1852 - 1912
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 16,211
Maria Lvova-Belova
1984 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 16,212
Edward Natapei
1954 - 2015
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 16,213
Franco Comotti
1906 - 1963
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 16,214
István Csurka
1934 - 2012
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 16,215
Lyudmyla Denisova
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 16,216
James Skivring Smith
1825 - 1892
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 16,217
Jose Maria Sison
1939 - 2022
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 16,218
José Ramón Rodil, 1st Marquess of Rodil
1789 - 1853
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 16,219
Ieremia Tabai
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 16,220
Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl
1826 - 1905
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 16,221
Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney
1733 - 1800
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 16,222
Frank Murkowski
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 16,223
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1825, James Skivring Smith ranks 83. Before 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 81. Before 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.
Others Born in 1825
Go to all RankingsA. P. Hill
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1825 - 1865
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 77
Francisco Antonino Vidal
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1889
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 78
William McGonagall
WRITER
1825 - 1902
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 79
James Collinson
PAINTER
1825 - 1881
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 80
Ludwig Carl Christian Koch
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1908
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 81
Francisco Linares Alcántara
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1878
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 82
James Skivring Smith
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1892
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 83
Albrecht Weber
HISTORIAN
1825 - 1901
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 84
John Lawrence LeConte
BIOLOGIST
1825 - 1883
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 85
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
PHILOSOPHER
1825 - 1921
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 86
R. D. Blackmore
WRITER
1825 - 1900
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 87
Benjamin Mountfort
ARCHITECT
1825 - 1898
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 88
Frances Harper
WRITER
1825 - 1911
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 89
Others Deceased in 1892
Go to all RankingsGeorgi Valkovich
PHYSICIAN
1833 - 1892
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 75
Ernestine Rose
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1810 - 1892
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 76
Joaquín Jovellar y Soler
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1892
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 77
Juana Manuela Gorriti
WRITER
1818 - 1892
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 78
Sereno Watson
BIOLOGIST
1826 - 1892
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 79
Johan Sverdrup
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1892
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 80
James Skivring Smith
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1892
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 81
Teréz Karacs
WRITER
1808 - 1892
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 82
John Greenleaf Whittier
WRITER
1807 - 1892
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 83
Pieter Willem Korthals
BIOLOGIST
1807 - 1892
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 84
Edward Augustus Freeman
HISTORIAN
1823 - 1892
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 85
Harry Atkinson
POLITICIAN
1831 - 1892
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 86
Newton Booth
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1892
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 87
In United States
Among people born in United States, James Skivring Smith ranks 9,374 out of 20,380. Before 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).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJosh Klinghoffer
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 9,368
John Henry Twachtman
PAINTER
1853 - 1902
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 9,369
Jim Backus
ACTOR
1913 - 1989
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 9,370
Garrick Ohlsson
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 9,371
Fay McKenzie
ACTOR
1918 - 2019
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 9,372
Art Mollner
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 9,373
James Skivring Smith
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1892
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 9,374
Isaac Israel Hayes
EXPLORER
1832 - 1881
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 9,375
Ned Rorem
COMPOSER
1923 - 2022
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 9,376
Frank Murkowski
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 9,377
Roy A. Tucker
ASTRONOMER
1951 - 2021
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 9,378
William Hood Simpson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1980
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 9,379
Julian Casablancas
SINGER
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 9,380
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, James Skivring Smith ranks 603. Before 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).
Fred M. Vinson
1890 - 1953
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 597
Terry Branstad
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 598
Porter Goss
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 599
William H. Webster
1924 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 600
Jim Ross
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 601
Gary Hart
1936 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 602
James Skivring Smith
1825 - 1892
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 603
Frank Murkowski
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 604
Michael Flynn
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 605
Charles Sumner
1811 - 1874
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 606
Benjamin Harrison V
1726 - 1791
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 607
Bob Avakian
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 608
Herbert H. Lehman
1878 - 1963
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 609