# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/j-donald-cameron
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:52:12.448Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/j-donald-cameron"
name: "J. Donald Cameron"
slug: "j-donald-cameron"
description: "James Donald Cameron was an American banker, businessman and Republican politician who served as Secretary of War in the cabinet of President Ulysses S. Grant from 1876 to 1877 and represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate from 1877 to 1897. Cameron succeeded his father, Simon Cameron, in both offices and as boss of the powerful Pennsylvania Republican political machine."
tagline: "American politician (1833–1918)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Donald_Cameron%2C_Brady-Handy_bw_photo_portrait%2C_ca_1865-1880.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1833-05-14"
deathDate: "1918-08-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.4901960784313726
  historical:           13.76414933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  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