# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/penelope-barker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:39:11.531Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/penelope-barker"
name: "Penelope Barker"
slug: "penelope-barker"
description: "Penelope Padgett Hodgson Craven Barker, commonly known as Penelope Barker, was a Colonial American activist who, in the lead-up to the American Revolution, organized a boycott of British goods in 1774 orchestrated by a group of women known as the Edenton Tea Party. It was the \"first recorded women's political demonstration in America\"."
tagline: "American revolution activist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Penelope_Barker_(1728_-_1796).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Activists"
  slug: "activists"
profileType:
  name: "Activist"
  slug: "activist"
birthDate: "1728-06-17"
deathDate: "1796"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.36
  momentum:             0.1379310344827586
  historical:           5.949209333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Penelope_Barker"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penelope_Barker"
    title: "Penelope Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penelope_Barker"
    title: "Penelope Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penelope_Barker"
    title: "Penelope Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penelope_Barker"
    title: "Penelope Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penelope_Barker"
    title: "Penelope Barker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AA%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%A8%E0%B1%86%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%8B%E0%B0%AA%E0%B1%8D_%E0%B0%AC%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%95%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D"
    title: "పెనెలోప్ బార్కర్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18148194"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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