# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jay-w-johnson
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:04:27.155Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jay-w-johnson"
name: "Jay W. Johnson"
slug: "jay-w-johnson"
description: "Jay Withington Johnson was an American politician and journalist who served as the 36th director of the United States Mint, and one-term member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin. He was also a television news anchor in Green Bay, Wisconsin for WFRV-TV and WLUK-TV."
tagline: "American politician (1943-2009)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jaywjohnson.gif?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1943-09-30"
deathDate: "2009-10-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.12
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.137293333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_W._Johnson"
    title: "Jay W. Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D8%AF%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88._%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جاي دبليو. جونسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%89_%D8%AF%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88._%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جاى دبليو. جونسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%DB%8C_%D8%AF%D8%A8%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%88._%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جای دبلیو. جانسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_W._Johnson"
    title: "Jay W. Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Johnson_(politician)"
    title: "Jay Johnson (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_W._Johnson"
    title: "Jay W. Johnson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1684374"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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