# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marcus-lawrence-ward-sr
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:28:55.794Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marcus-lawrence-ward-sr"
name: "Marcus Lawrence Ward Sr."
slug: "marcus-lawrence-ward-sr"
description: "Marcus Lawrence Ward was an American Republican Party politician, who served as the 21st governor of New Jersey from 1866 to 1869 and represented Essex County for one term from 1873 to 1875."
tagline: "American politician (1812-1884)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marcus_Lawrence_Ward_(1812-1884)_circa_1860_looking_right.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1812-11-09"
deathDate: "1884-04-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Marcus Lawrence Ward"
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    title: "Marcus Lawrence Ward"
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    title: "Marcus Lawrence Ward"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump