# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edwin-barclay
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:52:33.400Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edwin-barclay"
name: "Edwin Barclay"
slug: "edwin-barclay"
description: "Edwin James Barclay was a Liberian politician, poet, and musician who served as the 18th president of Liberia from 1930 until 1944. He was a member of the True Whig political party, which dominated the political governance of the country for decades. Under Barclay's leadership, Liberia was an ally of the United States during World War II."
tagline: "Liberian politician (1882-1955)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edwin_Barclay%2C_President_of_the_Republic_of_Liberia_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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birthDate: "1882-01-05"
deathDate: "1955-11-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             5.985915492957747
  historical:           20.20936533333334
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump