# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-g-downey
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:38:30.598Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-g-downey"
name: "John G. Downey"
slug: "john-g-downey"
description: "John Gately Downey was an Irish-American politician and the seventh governor of California from January 14, 1860, to January 10, 1862. He was the first governor of California born outside the United States and the first to live in Southern California."
tagline: "Irish-American politician and California Governor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_G._Downey.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1827-06-24"
deathDate: "1894-03-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.10169466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "John G. Downey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_G._Downey"
    title: "John G. Downey"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_G._Downey"
    title: "John G. Downey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_G._Downey"
    title: "John G. Downey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_G._Downey"
    title: "John G. Downey"
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  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioannes_G._Downey"
    title: "Ioannes G. Downey"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump