# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kate-barnard
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:35:20.902Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kate-barnard"
name: "Kate Barnard"
slug: "kate-barnard"
description: "Catherine Ann \"Kate\" Barnard was the first woman to be elected as a state official in Oklahoma, and the eleventh woman to be elected to a statewide public office in the United States, in 1907. All ten prior elected women were elected to Superintendent of Public Instruction in four states. She served as the first Oklahoma Commissioner of Charities and Corrections for two four-year terms, the only position that the 1907 Oklahoma Constitution permitted a woman to hold."
tagline: "American sociologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Katebarnard.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1875-05-23"
deathDate: "1930-02-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.44
  momentum:             12.12765957446808
  historical:           5.284990666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Barnard"
    title: "Kate Barnard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF"
    title: "کات بارنارد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Barnard"
    title: "Kate Barnard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%B9_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%88"
    title: "کیٹ برنارڈ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Barnard"
    title: "Kate Barnard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kate_Barnard"
    title: "Kate Barnard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6375354"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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