# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/miriam-a-ferguson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:33:25.129Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/miriam-a-ferguson"
name: "Miriam A. Ferguson"
slug: "miriam-a-ferguson"
description: "Miriam Amanda  \"Ma\" Ferguson was an American politician who served two non-consecutive terms as the governor of Texas: from 1925 to 1927, and from 1933 to 1935. She was the first female governor of Texas, and the second woman elected to the governorship of any U.S. state to assume office, after Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming."
tagline: "American politician (1875-1961)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Miriam_A._Ferguson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1875-06-13"
deathDate: "1961-06-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  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