# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carol-ruth-silver
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:22:56.536Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carol-ruth-silver"
name: "Carol Ruth Silver"
slug: "carol-ruth-silver"
description: "Carol Ruth Silver is an American lawyer and civil rights activist. She was a Freedom Rider, arrested and incarcerated for 40 days in Mississippi. She was among those on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors allegedly targeted by Dan White in the Moscone–Milk assassinations, but escaped assassination because she was not in her office at the time of the murders."
tagline: "Freedom Rider, member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, activist and attorney"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carol_Ruth_Silver_at_Los_Angeles_Times_Festival_of_Books_2026.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1938-10-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.66
  momentum:             5.714285714285715
  historical:           4.657852
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B1"
    title: "كارول روث سيلفر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AB_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%81%D8%B1"
    title: "كارول روث سيلفر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AA_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "کارول روت سیلور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Ruth_Silver"
    title: "Carol Ruth Silver"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Ruth_Silver"
    title: "Carol Ruth Silver"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5044536"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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