# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/martin-john-spalding
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:57:02.477Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/martin-john-spalding"
name: "Martin John Spalding"
slug: "martin-john-spalding"
description: "Martin John Spalding was an American Catholic prelate who served as archbishop of Baltimore from 1864 to 1872. He previously served as bishop of Louisville from 1850 to 1864. He advocated aid for freed slaves following the American Civil War. Spalding attended the First Vatican Council, where he first opposed, and then supported, a dogmatic proclamation of papal infallibility."
tagline: "(1810-1872), Archbishop of Baltimore"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Archbishop_Martin_John_Spalding.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1810-05-23"
deathDate: "1872-02-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             3.692307692307693
  historical:           7.877898666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Martin John Spalding"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_John_Spalding"
    title: "Martin John Spalding"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_John_Spalding"
    title: "Martin John Spalding"
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    title: "Martin John Spalding"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump