James Spriggs Payne
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James Spriggs Payne was a 19th-century Liberian politician who served as president of Liberia and played a key role in the early development of the republic.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
President of Liberia
ⓘ
human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1819-12-19 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Richmond, Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
19th-century Liberian politicians
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Americo-Liberian people NERFINISHED ⓘ Presidents of Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1882-01-31 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Monrovia, Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emigratedTo | Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emigrationYear | 1829 ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Americo-Liberian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentOf | Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | development of Liberian political institutions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
role in early development of the Liberian republic
ⓘ
serving as President of Liberia ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement | Liberian colonization movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | James Spriggs Payne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | participation in early governance of the Liberian republic ⓘ |
| notableWork |
efforts to reduce national debt of Liberia
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promotion of commerce and trade in Liberia ⓘ support for Christian missions in Liberia ⓘ |
| occupation |
clergyman
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politician ⓘ |
| officeNumber | 4th President of Liberia ⓘ |
| parent |
Judith Payne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rev. David M. Payne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Republican Party of Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Mayor of Monrovia
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President of Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ Secretary of the Treasury of Liberia ⓘ |
| predecessor | Daniel Bashiel Warner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| residence | Monrovia, Liberia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Martha Ann White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Anthony William Gardiner
NERFINISHED
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Edward James Roye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termEnd |
1870
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1878 ⓘ |
| termStart |
1868
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1876 ⓘ |
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