# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elbridge-g-spaulding
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:02:52.423Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elbridge-g-spaulding"
name: "Elbridge G. Spaulding"
slug: "elbridge-g-spaulding"
description: "Elbridge Gerry Spaulding was an American lawyer, banker, and Republican Party politician. He opposed slavery and supported the idea for the first U.S. currency not backed by gold or silver, thus helping to keep the Union's economy afloat during the U.S. Civil War."
tagline: "American banker, politician and lawyer (1809–1897)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elbridge_G._Spaulding_-_Brady-Handy.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1809-02-24"
deathDate: "1897-05-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40
  momentum:             6.388888888888889
  historical:           4.406372
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "البريدج جى. سپولدينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%AC_%D8%AC%DB%8C._%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B3%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%82"
    title: "البریدج جی. ایسپاولدینق"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbridge_G._Spaulding"
    title: "Elbridge G. Spaulding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbridge_G._Spaulding"
    title: "Elbridge G. Spaulding"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Elbridge_G._Spaulding"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1325393"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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