# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elijah-boardman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:58:25.932Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elijah-boardman"
name: "Elijah Boardman"
slug: "elijah-boardman"
description: "Elijah Boardman was an American politician who served as a senator from Connecticut. Born to a noted and politically connected Connecticut family, he served in the Connecticut militia before becoming a noted merchant and businessman. Becoming involved in property and land ownership in Connecticut and Ohio, he founded the towns of Boardman and Medina in Ohio. His involvement in politics also increased, and he gradually rose through the ranks of the local, and then national government, being elected by the Connecticut legislature to the United States Senate. He served as Senator from Connecticut until his death in Ohio."
tagline: "American politician (1760-1823)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ralph_Earl_-_Elijah_Boardman_-_WGA7452.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1760-03-07"
deathDate: "1823-08-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.04
  momentum:             0.4411764705882354
  historical:           7.211016
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "إليجاه بوردمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اليجاه بوردمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Elijah Boardman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elijah_Boardman"
    title: "Elijah Boardman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AC%D8%A7_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%85%D9%86"
    title: "الایجا بوردمن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%99%D7%96'%D7%94_%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%9E%D7%9F"
    title: "אלייז'ה בורדמן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elijah_Boardman"
    title: "Elijah Boardman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1329376"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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