# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henry-skillman-breckinridge
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:31:49.921Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/henry-skillman-breckinridge"
name: "Henry Skillman Breckinridge"
slug: "henry-skillman-breckinridge"
description: "Henry Skillman Breckinridge was an American lawyer and politician who was a member of the prominent Breckinridge family and served as the United States Assistant Secretary of War from 1913 to 1916. During the Lindbergh kidnapping trial he served as Charles Lindbergh's attorney. Breckinridge opposed the New Deal from the right. As an opponent of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1936 Democratic primaries he polled less than 3 percent of the vote."
tagline: "American Olympic fencer, lawyer and politician (1886–1960)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Breck_3295488946_211613c77c_o.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1886-05-25"
deathDate: "1960-05-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.27
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.821924
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Henry Breckinridge"
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    title: "Henry Skillman Breckinridge"
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    title: "Henry Breckinridge"
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    title: "Henry Breckinridge"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Breckinridge"
    title: "Henry Breckinridge"
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    title: "Henry Skillman Breckinridge"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump