# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-turney
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:45:58.821Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-turney"
name: "Peter Turney"
slug: "peter-turney"
description: "Peter Turney was an American politician, soldier, and jurist, who served as the 26th governor of Tennessee from 1893 to 1897. He was also a justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court from 1870 to 1893, and served as the court's Chief Justice from 1886 to 1893. During the Civil War, Turney was colonel of the First Tennessee Regiment, one of the first Tennessee units to join the Confederate Army."
tagline: "American politician (1827–1903)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Turney-peter-by-branson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1827-09-27"
deathDate: "1903-10-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.86
  momentum:             3.529411764705882
  historical:           7.21134
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Turney"
    title: "Peter Turney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A"
    title: "بيتر تيرني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%89"
    title: "بيتر تيرنى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%A6%DB%8C"
    title: "پتر تورنئی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Turney"
    title: "Peter Turney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Turney"
    title: "Peter Turney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%98%D7%A8_%D7%98%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%99"
    title: "פיטר טרני"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Turney"
    title: "Peter Turney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q605998"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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