# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-c-box
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:58:01.550Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-c-box"
name: "John C. Box"
slug: "john-c-box"
description: "John Calvin Box was a U.S. Representative from Texas.\nBox was born on the family farm at Hammond's Creek east of the present day Latexo community in northern Houston County, Texas to John Jasper Wesley Box and Susan Adeline Morris Box. He attended the country schools, and United Methodist Church-affiliated Alexander Collegiate Institute in Jacksonville, Texas.\nHe studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1893 beginning his practice in Lufkin, Texas Angelina County, Texas. His father, J.J.W. Box was a confederate army veteran and farmer. His mother a home maker and devoted wife and mother. His son, John C. Box, Jr. followed his father in the practice of law continuing the firm's work in Jacksonville, Texas."
tagline: "American politician (1871-1941)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JohnCBox.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1871-03-28"
deathDate: "1941-05-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.335241333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "John C. Box"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Box"
    title: "John C. Box"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جون سي. بوكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جون سى. بوكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Box"
    title: "John C. Box"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Box"
    title: "John C. Box"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%A1"
    title: "ג'ון בוקס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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