# Matthew Wesley Clair Sr.

> Matthew Wesley Clair was an American minister, and newspaper editor. He was one of the first African-American bishops in the Methodist Episcopal Church.

*African American bishop, newspaper editor (1865-1943)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/matthew-wesley-clair-sr

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Journalist
- **Category:** Journalists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1865-10-21
- **Died:** 1943-06-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Matthew Wesley Clair was an American minister, and newspaper editor. He was one of the first African-American bishops in the Methodist Episcopal Church.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 30.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.3 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 1.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 10.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 64.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Matthew Wesley Clair](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Wesley_Clair)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6791402)

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