# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-marshall-walker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:01:47.624Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-marshall-walker"
name: "Joseph Marshall Walker"
slug: "joseph-marshall-walker"
description: "Joseph Marshall Walker was a Louisiana soldier and politician and the 13th Governor of Louisiana, from 1850 to 1853. He is best known for being the first Governor inaugurated in the new state capital building in Baton Rouge."
tagline: "American politician, Louisiana (1784-1856)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joseph_Marshall_Walker_-_Gouverneur.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1784-07-01"
deathDate: "1856-01-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.63
  momentum:             0.1948051948051948
  historical:           8.738985333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Joseph Marshall Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جوزف مارزهال والکر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joseph Marshall Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Marshall_Walker"
    title: "Joseph Marshall Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Marshall_Walker"
    title: "Joseph Marshall Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%95%D7%96%D7%A3_%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%A9%D7%9C_%D7%95%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%A8"
    title: "ג'וזף מרשל ווקר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Уокер, Джозеф Маршалл"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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