# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-maxton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:56:01.658Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-maxton"
name: "James Maxton"
slug: "james-maxton"
description: "James Maxton was a Scottish left-wing politician, who served as Member of Parliament for Glasgow Bridgeton from 1922 until his death in 1946. He was the chair of the Independent Labour Party from 1926 to 1931 and from 1934 to 1939."
tagline: "British politician (1885-1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sir_John_Lavery_%E2%80%93_James_Maxton_(1885-1946)%2C_Labour_Politician.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1885-06-22"
deathDate: "1946-07-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.34
  momentum:             8.031496062992126
  historical:           7.688626666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "James Maxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "چيمس ماكستون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%B8_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%A8"
    title: "জেমস ম্যাক্সটন"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Maxton"
    title: "James Maxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Maxton"
    title: "James Maxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D9%85%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جیمز مکستون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Maxton"
    title: "James Maxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Maxton"
    title: "James Maxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Maxton"
    title: "James Maxton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6139120"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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