# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/margaret-cheney
# Generated: 2026-08-20T19:46:57.224Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/margaret-cheney"
name: "Margaret Cheney"
slug: "margaret-cheney"
description: "Margaret Rice Cheney is an American politician who served as a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from 2007 until her appointment to the Vermont Public Service Board in 2013. She was the managing editor of Washingtonian from 1978 to 1989, after which she moved to Norwich, Vermont. She is married to U.S. Senator Peter Welch."
tagline: "American politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Margaret_Cheney.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1952-08-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.07
  momentum:             0
  historical:           2.237872
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     15
  profileCompleteness:  66
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Cheney_(politician)"
    title: "Margaret Cheney (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%B9_%DA%86%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C_(%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86)"
    title: "مارگریٹ چینی (سیاستدان)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q109849079"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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