# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-w-romney
# Generated: 2026-08-31T21:28:08.923Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-w-romney"
name: "George W. Romney"
slug: "george-w-romney"
description: "George Wilcken Romney was an American businessman and politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served as chairman and president of American Motors Corporation from 1954 to 1962, the 43rd governor of Michigan from 1963 to 1969, and 3rd secretary of housing and urban development from 1969 to 1973. He was the father of Mitt Romney, who served as United States senator from Utah and as governor of Massachusetts and was the 2012 Republican presidential nominee; the husband of 1970 U.S. Senate candidate Lenore Romney; and the paternal grandfather of former Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel."
tagline: "Governor of Michigan from 1963 to 1969"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_W._Romney_official_portrait.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1907-07-08"
deathDate: "1995-07-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump