# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/a-linwood-holton-jr
# Generated: 2026-09-02T19:56:17.741Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/a-linwood-holton-jr"
name: "A. Linwood Holton, Jr."
slug: "a-linwood-holton-jr"
description: "Abner Linwood Holton Jr. was an American politician and attorney. He served as the 61st governor of Virginia, from 1970 to 1974, and was the first Republican governor of Virginia since the Reconstruction era. He was known for supporting civil rights, integration, and public investment."
tagline: "American politician (1923–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Linwood_Holton_(1971_Bugle).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1923-09-21"
deathDate: "2021-10-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.568361333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "A. Linwood Holton"
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    title: "Linwood Holton"
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    title: "Linwood Holton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Linwood Holton"
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  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abner_Linwood_Holton"
    title: "Abner Linwood Holton"
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    title: "Linwood Holton"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump