# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/samuel-j-kirkwood
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:43:56.445Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/samuel-j-kirkwood"
name: "Samuel J. Kirkwood"
slug: "samuel-j-kirkwood"
description: "Samuel Jordan Kirkwood was an American politician who twice served as governor of Iowa, twice as a U.S. senator from Iowa, and as the U.S. secretary of the interior."
tagline: "American politician (1813-1894)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Samuel_Jordan_Kirkwood.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1813-12-20"
deathDate: "1894-09-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.025092
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump