# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jim-wright
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:28:52.607Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jim-wright"
name: "Jim Wright"
slug: "jim-wright"
description: "James Claude Wright Jr. was an American politician who served as the 48th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 1989. He represented Texas' 12th congressional district as a Democrat from 1955 to 1989."
tagline: "20th-century American politician from Texas"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Speaker_Jim_Wright_of_Texas.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1922-12-22"
deathDate: "2015-05-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           15.26351466666667
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Jim Wright"
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    title: "Jim Wright"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump