# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joshua-l-martin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:52:42.845Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joshua-l-martin"
name: "Joshua L. Martin"
slug: "joshua-l-martin"
description: "Joshua Lanier Martin was an American politician who served as the 12th governor of Alabama from 1845 to 1847 as an Independent, and is the only Independent Governor in the state's history. He had also served as a representative to the United States Congress for Alabama's 2nd district from 1835 to 1839 as a Democrat."
tagline: "American politician (1799-1856)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gov._Joshua_L._Martin.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1799-12-05"
deathDate: "1856-11-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.6
  momentum:             2.395209580838323
  historical:           10.27411866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Joshua L. Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7_%D8%A5%D9%84._%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86"
    title: "جوشوا إل. مارتن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جوشوا ال. مارتن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جاشوا ال. مارتین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_L._Martin"
    title: "Joshua L. Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_L._Martin"
    title: "Joshua L. Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_L._Martin"
    title: "Joshua L. Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_L._Martin"
    title: "Joshua L. Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%95%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A2_%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%98%D7%99%D7%9F"
    title: "ג'ושוע מרטין"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Lanier_Martin"
    title: "Joshua Lanier Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioshua_Lanier_Martin"
    title: "Ioshua Lanier Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_L._Martin"
    title: "Joshua L. Martin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q880260"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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