# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/merritt-c-mechem
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:23:30.698Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/merritt-c-mechem"
name: "Merritt C. Mechem"
slug: "merritt-c-mechem"
description: "Merritt Cramer Mechem was an American politician who served as territorial Supreme Court justice and the fifth governor of New Mexico."
tagline: "American politician (1870–1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Merrit_C._Mechem_(1921).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1870-10-10"
deathDate: "1946-05-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.89
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.338265333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merritt_C._Mechem"
    title: "Merritt C. Mechem"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D9%89._%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%85"
    title: "ميريت سى. ميتشيم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AA_%D8%B3%DB%8C._%D9%85%DA%86%D9%85"
    title: "مریت سی. مچم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merritt_C._Mechem"
    title: "Merritt C. Mechem"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merritt_C._Mechem"
    title: "Merritt C. Mechem"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merritt_C._Mechem"
    title: "Merritt C. Mechem"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%98_%D7%9E%D7%A7%D7%9D"
    title: "מריט מקם"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q882443"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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