# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/c-r-smith
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:50:03.280Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/c-r-smith"
name: "C. R. Smith"
slug: "c-r-smith"
description: "Cyrus Rowlett Smith was the CEO of American Airlines from 1934 to 1968 and from 1973 to 1974. He was also the wartime deputy commander of the Air Transport Command during World War II, and the United States Secretary of Commerce for a brief period under President Lyndon B. Johnson. He is regarded as one of the titans of U.S. airline history."
tagline: "American airline executive and deputy commander of the Air Transport Command during World War II (1899–1990)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/CyrusRowlettSmith.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Executives"
  slug: "executives"
profileType:
  name: "Executive"
  slug: "executive"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1899-09-09"
deathDate: "1990-04-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.56
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.691758666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 187
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrus_Rowlett_Smith"
    title: "Cyrus Rowlett Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB"
    title: "سايروس روليت سميث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C._%D8%A2%D8%B1._%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AA"
    title: "سی. آر. ایسمیت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/C.R._Smith"
    title: "C.R. Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._R._Smith"
    title: "C. R. Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._R._Smith"
    title: "C. R. Smith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1148985"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump