# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carter-braxton
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:32:56.462Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carter-braxton"
name: "Carter Braxton"
slug: "carter-braxton"
description: "Carter Braxton was a Founding Father of the United States, signer of the Declaration of Independence, merchant, and Virginia planter. A grandson of Robert \"King\" Carter, one of the wealthiest and most powerful landowners and slaveholders in Virginia, Braxton was active in Virginia's legislature for more than 25 years, generally allied with Landon Carter, Benjamin Harrison V, Edmund Pendleton and other conservative planters."
tagline: "American politician (1736-1797), signer of the Declaration of Independence"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Unidentified_Artist_-_Carter_Braxton_-_NPG.98.33_-_National_Portrait_Gallery.jpg?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: "1736-09-16"
deathDate: "1797-10-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             6.993565916914084
  historical:           14.276824
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump