# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-holmes-howison
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:43:52.796Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-holmes-howison"
name: "George Holmes Howison"
slug: "george-holmes-howison"
description: "George Holmes Howison was an American philosopher who established the philosophy department at the University of California, Berkeley and held the position there of Mills Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy and Civil Polity. He also founded the Philosophical Union, one of the oldest philosophical organizations in the United States."
tagline: "American philosopher"
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gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
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birthDate: "1834"
deathDate: "1916"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           4.807488
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  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "جورج هولمز هويسون"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Howison"
    title: "George Howison"
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  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/George_Holmes_Howison"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump