# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/louise-mckinney
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:55:45.779Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/louise-mckinney"
name: "Louise McKinney"
slug: "louise-mckinney"
description: "Louise McKinney was a Canadian politician, temperance advocate, and women's rights activist. She was the first woman elected into the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and the first woman to serve in a legislature in the British Empire. She served in the Alberta legislature from 1917 to 1921 as a member of the Non-Partisan League. Later, she was one of the Famous Five who successfully campaigned for the right of Canadian women to be appointed to the Senate. A former schoolteacher and temperance organizer, she came to Alberta in 1903 as a homesteader."
tagline: "Canadian politician (1868-1931)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Louise_McKinney_1917.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1868-09-22"
deathDate: "1931-07-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.41
  momentum:             2.364532019704433
  historical:           11.36044133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Louise McKinney"
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    title: "لويز ماكيني"
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    title: "লুইজ মেককিনি"
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    title: "Louise McKinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_McKinney"
    title: "Louise McKinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_McKinney"
    title: "Louise McKinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_McKinney"
    title: "Louise McKinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "لوئیز مک‌کینی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_McKinney"
    title: "Louise McKinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Լուիզ ՄաքՔինի"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louise_McKinney"
    title: "Louise McKinney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Louise McKinney"
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    title: "Маккинни, Луиза"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump