# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jesse-j-finley
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:22:10.907Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jesse-j-finley"
name: "Jesse J. Finley"
slug: "jesse-j-finley"
description: "Jesse Johnson Finley was an American politician and military officer who was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War and a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Florida after the Reconstruction era. He also served as mayor of Memphis, Tennessee; a volunteer officer in the United States Army during the Second Seminole War; a member of the Arkansas Senate; a member of the Florida Senate; and a circuit court judge in Florida."
tagline: "Confederate Army general (1812-1904)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jesse_Finley_-_Brady-Handy.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1812-11-18"
deathDate: "1904-11-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.606804
  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%D8%B3%D9%8A_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "جيسي جونسون فينلي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%87._%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "چيس جيه. فينلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B3%DB%8C_%D8%AC%DB%8C._%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "جسی جی. فینلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_Johnson_Finley"
    title: "Jesse Johnson Finley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jesse_J._Finley"
    title: "Jesse J. Finley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1323685"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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