# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-shannon
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:20:51.106Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-shannon"
name: "James Shannon"
slug: "james-shannon"
description: "James Michael Shannon is an American Democratic politician from Massachusetts. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1979 to 1985, and later as the Massachusetts attorney general."
tagline: "American politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Shannon.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1952-04-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.67
  momentum:             0.1935483870967742
  historical:           4.611376
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  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%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86_(%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A)"
    title: "جيمس شانون (سياسي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جيمس شانون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جیمز شانون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Michael_Shannon"
    title: "James Michael Shannon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Shannon_(Massachusetts_politician)"
    title: "James Shannon (Massachusetts politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1680820"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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