# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-m-hinds
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:33:53.467Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-m-hinds"
name: "James M. Hinds"
slug: "james-m-hinds"
description: "James M. Hinds was the first U.S. congressman assassinated in office. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives for Arkansas from June 24, 1868, until his assassination by the Ku Klux Klan. Hinds, who was white, was an advocate of civil rights for black former slaves during the Reconstruction era following the American Civil War."
tagline: "American politician (1833-1868)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_M._Hinds_(1).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1833-12-05"
deathDate: "1868-10-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.38
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.851732
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hinds"
    title: "James Hinds"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B2"
    title: "جيمس هيندز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B2"
    title: "جيمس هيندز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جیمز ام. هیندز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_M._Hinds"
    title: "James M. Hinds"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_M._Hinds"
    title: "James M. Hinds"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_M._Hinds"
    title: "James M. Hinds"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_M._Hinds"
    title: "James M. Hinds"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1680744"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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