# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-nesmith
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:07:41.907Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-nesmith"
name: "James Nesmith"
slug: "james-nesmith"
description: "James Willis Nesmith was an American politician and lawyer from Oregon. Born in New Brunswick to American parents, he grew up in New Hampshire and Maine. A Democrat, he moved to Oregon Country in 1843 where he entered politics as a judge, a legislator in the Provisional Government of Oregon, a United States Marshal, and after statehood a United States senator and Representative."
tagline: "American politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_W._Nesmith_-_Brady-Handy_(retouched).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1820-07-23"
deathDate: "1885-06-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.29
  momentum:             0.8080808080808082
  historical:           7.011556
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "James Nesmith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AB"
    title: "چيمس نيسميث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AA"
    title: "جیمز نسمیت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W._Nesmith"
    title: "James W. Nesmith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Nesmith"
    title: "James Nesmith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AA"
    title: "جیمز نسمیت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%A1_%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%AA'"
    title: "ג'יימס נסמית'"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_W._Nesmith"
    title: "James W. Nesmith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6005619"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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