# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-e-williams
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:47:50.291Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-e-williams"
name: "James E. Williams"
slug: "james-e-williams"
description: "James Elliott Williams was an American law enforcement officer and honorary United States Navy chief boatswain's mate who was awarded the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War. Boatswain's Mate First Class Williams was one of 32 Native Americans to receive the medal and is considered to be the most decorated enlisted man in the history of the United States Navy. Williams completed his career as the United States Marshal for South Carolina."
tagline: "United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1930–1999)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Elliot_Williams.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1930-11-13"
deathDate: "1999-10-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.41
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.872504
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%A5%D9%8A._%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B2_(%D8%B9%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A)"
    title: "جيمس إي. وليامز (عسكري)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B2_(%D8%B9%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%89)"
    title: "جيمس وليامز (عسكرى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_E._Williams"
    title: "James E. Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_E._Williams"
    title: "James E. Williams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81_%D0%AD%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BE%D1%82"
    title: "Уильямс, Джеймс Эллиот"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6133249"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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