# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/beauford-h-jester
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:36:14.205Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/beauford-h-jester"
name: "Beauford H. Jester"
slug: "beauford-h-jester"
description: "Beauford Halbert Jester was an American politician who served as the 36th governor of Texas from 1947 until his death in office in 1949. He is the only Texas governor ever to have died in office. Jester was a veteran of World War I and known for reforms of prisons and the educational system of the state."
tagline: "American politician (1893-1949)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Beauford_H._Jester.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1893-01-12"
deathDate: "1949-07-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.17
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.758821333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Beauford H. Jester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B4._%DA%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "بياوفورد اتش. چيستير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بیوفورد ایچ. جزتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauford_H._Jester"
    title: "Beauford H. Jester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauford_H._Jester"
    title: "Beauford H. Jester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauford_H._Jester"
    title: "Beauford H. Jester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%93_%D7%92'%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%A8"
    title: "ביופורד ג'סטר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauford_Halbert_Jester"
    title: "Beauford Halbert Jester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauford_H._Jester"
    title: "Beauford H. Jester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Джестер, Бофорд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump