# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hugh-m-dorsey
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:19:56.203Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hugh-m-dorsey"
name: "Hugh M. Dorsey"
slug: "hugh-m-dorsey"
description: "Hugh Manson Dorsey was an American lawyer from Georgia. He was the prosecuting attorney in Leo Frank's wrongful prosecution in 1913 that subsequently led to a lynching after Frank's death sentence was reduced to life imprisonment. He was also a politician, a member of the Democratic Party, who was twice elected as the Governor of Georgia (1917–1921) and jurist who served for more than a decade as a superior court judge (1935–1948) in Atlanta."
tagline: "American judge (1871-1948)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hugh_Dorsey.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1871-07-10"
deathDate: "1948-06-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.4
  momentum:             0.72
  historical:           8.085962666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_M._Dorsey"
    title: "Hugh M. Dorsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A"
    title: "هيو دورسي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AC_%D8%A7%D9%85._%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%89"
    title: "هوج ام. دورسى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_M._Dorsey"
    title: "Hugh M. Dorsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Dorsey"
    title: "Hugh Dorsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%95_%D7%93%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A1%D7%99"
    title: "יו דורסי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_M._Dorsey"
    title: "Hugh M. Dorsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%9C%B4_%EB%8F%84%EC%8B%9C"
    title: "휴 도시"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Dorsey"
    title: "Hugh Dorsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1634454"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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