# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henry-w-edwards
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:11:56.735Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/henry-w-edwards"
name: "Henry W. Edwards"
slug: "henry-w-edwards"
description: "Henry Waggaman Edwards was an American lawyer, a Democrat, and the 27th and 29th governor of the U.S. state of Connecticut. He previously served in both the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives. He had a cousin to Aaron Burr (1756–1836), the third vice president of the United States."
tagline: "American politician (1779–1847)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/HenryEdwards_(3x4a).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1779"
deathDate: "1847-07-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.28448275862069
  historical:           8.076926666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump