Edwin James Barclay (January 5, 1882 – November 6, 1955) was a Liberian politician and musician who served as the 18th President of Liberia from 1930 to 1944. He was also Liberia‘s secretary of state during Charles King’s presidency from 1920 to 1930. Barclay was a member of the True Whig Party, which was Liberia’s sole political party from 1878 to 1980.

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