# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-hanson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:53:23.754Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-hanson"
name: "Edward Hanson"
slug: "edward-hanson"
description: "Edward William Hanson was a United States Navy Vice admiral and the governor of American Samoa from June 26, 1938, to July 30, 1940. As Governor of American Samoa, Hanson believed that the native Samoans had a good way of life, and did little to interfere with established practices on the islands."
tagline: "U.S. Navy Vice admiral and Governor of American Samoa (1889–1959)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edward_W._Hanson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1889-02-12"
deathDate: "1959-10-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.6
  momentum:             4.177215189873418
  historical:           4.808064
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "إدوارد هانسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hanson"
    title: "Edward Hanson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hanson"
    title: "Edward Hanson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hanson"
    title: "Edward Hanson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_William_Hanson"
    title: "Edward William Hanson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3467057"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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