# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ed-bethune
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:11:13.590Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ed-bethune"
name: "Ed Bethune"
slug: "ed-bethune"
description: "Edwin Ruthvin Bethune Jr., known as Ed Bethune, is an American lawyer, lobbyist, Korean War veteran and novelist in Little Rock, Arkansas, who was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Arkansas from 1979 to 1985."
tagline: "Arkansas politician, lawyer, lobbyist and United States Marine"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ed_Bethune.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1935-12-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.07
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.482650666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "اد بتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "إد بيثيون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "اد بيثون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Bethune"
    title: "Ed Bethune"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Bethune"
    title: "Ed Bethune"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Bethune"
    title: "Ed Bethune"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1282285"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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