# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fielding-l-wright
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:40:18.284Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fielding-l-wright"
name: "Fielding L. Wright"
slug: "fielding-l-wright"
description: "Fielding Lewis Wright was an American politician who served as the 25th lieutenant governor and 49th and 50th governor of Mississippi. During the 1948 presidential election he served as the vice presidential nominee of the States' Rights Democratic Party (Dixiecrats) alongside presidential nominee Strom Thurmond. During his political career he fought to maintain racial segregation, fighting with President Harry S. Truman over civil rights legislation, and holding other racist views."
tagline: "American politician (1895-1956)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fielding_L._Wright%2C_1948.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1895-05-16"
deathDate: "1956-05-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.56
  momentum:             1.935483870967742
  historical:           7.708678666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Fielding L. Wright"
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    title: "فيلدينغ إل. رايت"
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    title: "فیلدینق ال. رایت"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fielding_L._Wright"
    title: "Fielding L. Wright"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fielding_L._Wright"
    title: "Fielding L. Wright"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fielding_L._Wright"
    title: "Fielding L. Wright"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fielding_Ludovicus_Wright"
    title: "Fielding Ludovicus Wright"
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  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fielding_L._Wright"
    title: "Fielding L. Wright"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump