# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacob-read
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:59:14.409Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacob-read"
name: "Jacob Read"
slug: "jacob-read"
description: "Jacob Read was an American lawyer and politician from Charleston, South Carolina. He represented South Carolina in both the Continental Congress (1783–1785) and the United States Senate (1795–1801)."
tagline: "American politician (1752-1816)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JacobRead.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: "1752"
deathDate: "1816-07-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.41
  momentum:             14.99137931034483
  historical:           8.741001333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "یاکوب رید"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jacob Read"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Read"
    title: "Jacob Read"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Jacob Read"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q176134"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump