# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-h-gillette
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:37:22.263Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-h-gillette"
name: "Edward H. Gillette"
slug: "edward-h-gillette"
description: "Edward Hooker Gillette was a nineteenth-century populist politician and editor from Iowa. He was elected on the Greenback Party ticket to represent Iowa's 7th congressional district for only one term in Congress, but remained active in populist political movements. Gillette was the son of Senator Francis Gillette and Elisabeth Daggett Hooker, a descendant of Rev. Thomas Hooker, and the brother of actor/playwright William Gillette."
tagline: "Iowa politician (1840-1918)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edward_H._Gillette_(Iowa_Congressman).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1840-10-01"
deathDate: "1918-08-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.17
  momentum:             10.58823529411765
  historical:           4.60342
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "إدوارد إتش. غيليت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ادوارد اتش. جيليت"
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    title: "ادوارد ایچ. جیلت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_H._Gillette"
    title: "Edward H. Gillette"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_H._Gillette"
    title: "Edward H. Gillette"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1292423"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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