# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jimmie-davis
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:45:53.329Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jimmie-davis"
name: "Jimmie Davis"
slug: "jimmie-davis"
description: "James Houston Davis was an American singer, songwriter, and Democratic Party politician. After achieving fame for releasing both sacred and country songs, Davis served as the 47th governor of Louisiana from 1944 to 1948 and again from 1960 to 1964."
tagline: "American singer, songwriter and 47th Governor of Louisiana (1899–2000)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GovernorJamesDavis.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1899-09-11"
deathDate: "2000-11-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.5382978723404256
  historical:           20.31164133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0204834/"
    handle:    "nm0204834"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump