# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/milton-latham
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:59:40.256Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/milton-latham"
name: "Milton Latham"
slug: "milton-latham"
description: "Milton Slocum Latham was an American politician, who served as the sixth governor of California and as a U.S. representative and U.S. senator. Latham holds the distinction of having the shortest governorship in California history, lasting for five days between January 9 and January 14, 1860. A Lecompton Democrat, Latham resigned from office after being elected by the state legislature to a seat in the U.S. Senate."
tagline: "American politician (1827–1882)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Latham1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1827-05-23"
deathDate: "1882-03-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           14.230168
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump