# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roger-wolcott
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:26:51.306Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roger-wolcott"
name: "Roger Wolcott"
slug: "roger-wolcott"
description: "Roger Wolcott was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Massachusetts. He was the 36th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1893 to 1897, becoming acting governor in 1896 upon the death of Governor Frederic T. Greenhalge. He was elected the 39th governor of Massachusetts in his own right in 1897, serving until 1900. He was a leading figure in the Young Republican Club, which revitalized the Massachusetts Republican Party in the 1890s."
tagline: "American politician, Governor of Massachusetts (1847-1900)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roger_Wolcott_by_Frederic_Porter_Vinton.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1847-07-13"
deathDate: "1900-12-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.36
  momentum:             4.411764705882353
  historical:           7.872606666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Wolcott_(Massachusettspolitiker)"
    title: "Roger Wolcott (Massachusettspolitiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA"
    title: "روجر ولكوت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA"
    title: "روجر ولكوت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1_%D9%88%D9%88%D9%84%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%AA_(%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%DA%86%DB%8C)"
    title: "روجر وولکوت (سیاستچی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Wolcott_(Politiker%2C_1847)"
    title: "Roger Wolcott (Politiker, 1847)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Wolcott_(Massachusetts_politician)"
    title: "Roger Wolcott (Massachusetts politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Wolcott"
    title: "Roger Wolcott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogerius_Wolcott"
    title: "Rogerius Wolcott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Wolcott"
    title: "Roger Wolcott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q441820"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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