# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-meade-4th-earl-of-clanwilliam
# Generated: 2026-08-16T10:13:39.481Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-meade-4th-earl-of-clanwilliam"
name: "Richard Meade, 4th Earl of Clanwilliam"
slug: "richard-meade-4th-earl-of-clanwilliam"
description: "Admiral of the Fleet Richard James Meade, 4th Earl of Clanwilliam,, styled Lord Gillford until 1879, was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer, he served at the Battle of Escape Creek and at the Battle of Fatshan Creek during the campaign against Chinese pirates. He also took part in the Battle of Canton, where he was severely wounded, during the Second Opium War."
tagline: "British Royal Navy officer and peer (1832–1907)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Richard_Meade%2C_4th_Earl_of_Clanwilliam.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1832-10-03"
deathDate: "1907-08-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.68
  momentum:             12.5
  historical:           4.806768
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Meade%2C_4._hrab%C4%9B_z_Clanwilliamu"
    title: "Richard Meade, 4. hrabě z Clanwilliamu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Meade%2C_4th_Earl_of_Clanwilliam"
    title: "Richard Meade, 4th Earl of Clanwilliam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AF"
    title: "ریچارد جیمز مید"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Meade_(4e_comte_de_Clanwilliam)"
    title: "Richard Meade (4e comte de Clanwilliam)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%B4%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81%2C_4-%D0%B9_%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%84_%D0%9A%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Мид, Ричард Джеймс, 4-й граф Клануильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7327763"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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