# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-h-east
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:15:18.915Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-h-east"
name: "Edward H. East"
slug: "edward-h-east"
description: "Edward Hazzard East was an American attorney, judge, and politician. He served as Secretary of State for the state of Tennessee from 1862 to 1865, having been appointed by Andrew Johnson, the state's military governor under the Union Army occupation during the Civil War. East briefly served as the state's acting governor during the interim between Johnson's inauguration as U.S. Vice President on March 4, 1865, and the inauguration of the state's \"elected\" governor, William G. Brownlow, on April 5, 1865."
tagline: "American politician (1830-1904)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edward-hazzard-east-by-ritchie.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1830-10-01"
deathDate: "1904-11-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.89
  momentum:             16.77215189873418
  historical:           5.936681333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ایڈورڈ ایچ ایسٹ"
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    title: "ادوارد ایچ. ایست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Edward H. East"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "אדוארד איסט"
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    title: "Edward H. East"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135702"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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