# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/h-r-gross
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:04:51.910Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/h-r-gross"
name: "H. R. Gross"
slug: "h-r-gross"
description: "Harold Royce Gross was a Republican United States representative from Iowa's 3rd congressional district for thirteen terms. The role he played on the House floor, objecting to spending measures and projects that he considered wasteful, prompted Time magazine to label him \"the useful pest.\""
tagline: "American politician (1899-1987)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/H.R._Gross.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1899-06-30"
deathDate: "1987-09-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.41
  momentum:             10
  historical:           5.508282666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ایچ. آر. قروزس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "إتش. ر. غروس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اتش. آر. جروس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._R._Gross"
    title: "H. R. Gross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._R._Gross"
    title: "H. R. Gross"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._R._Gross"
    title: "H. R. Gross"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1562618"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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