# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francis-fauquier
# Generated: 2026-08-15T22:39:53.305Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francis-fauquier"
name: "Francis Fauquier"
slug: "francis-fauquier"
description: "Francis Fauquier was a British colonial administrator who served as the lieutenant governor of Virginia from 1758 to 1768. Born in England to a Huguenot family, he emigrated to the British colony of Virginia to take up of the office of lieutenant governor. A teacher and close friend of Thomas Jefferson, Fauquier frequently hosted lavish parties for the American gentry as governor. Fauquier County in present-day Virginia, a campus building at the College of William & Mary, and The Fauquier Society, a secret society at the College of William & Mary, are named for him."
tagline: "Anglo-American politician; (1703-1768)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fauquier.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1703"
deathDate: "1768-03-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.7
  momentum:             20.03395658714808
  historical:           4.828188
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%87"
    title: "فرانسيس فوكيه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Fauquier"
    title: "Francis Fauquier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Fauquier"
    title: "Francis Fauquier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Fauquier"
    title: "Francis Fauquier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%80%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%81"
    title: "Фокир, Фрэнсис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5480895"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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