# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/miles-taylor
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:42:55.759Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/miles-taylor"
name: "Miles Taylor"
slug: "miles-taylor"
description: "Miles Taylor was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. He served three terms as a Democrat. On February 5, 1861, shortly after Louisiana seceded from the Union, Taylor resigned his seat in Congress, announcing that \"the whole South would rise up to a man to resist\" efforts by the Federal government to control slavery."
tagline: "American politician (1805-1873)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/MilesTaylorLA.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1805-07-16"
deathDate: "1873-09-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.55
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.60306
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "مايلز تايلور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مايلز تايلور"
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  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%B2_%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "میلز تایلور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Taylor_(Politiker%2C_1805)"
    title: "Miles Taylor (Politiker, 1805)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miles_Taylor_(politician)"
    title: "Miles Taylor (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1304089"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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