# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/scott-mccallum
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:17:24.090Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/scott-mccallum"
name: "Scott McCallum"
slug: "scott-mccallum"
description: "James Scott McCallum is an American businessman and former politician. A member of the Republican Party, he was the 43rd governor of Wisconsin, ascending from the lieutenant governorship when Tommy Thompson resigned in 2001 to accept appointment as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. Prior to becoming governor, McCallum served 14 years as Thompson's lieutenant governor and 10 years in the Wisconsin State Senate."
tagline: "Wisconsin businessman and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Governor_Scott_McCallum_2001.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1950-05-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.39
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.70471866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Скотт Мак-Каллум"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سكوت ماكالوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ایسکات مک‌کالوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_McCallum"
    title: "Scott McCallum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_McCallum"
    title: "Scott McCallum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_McCallum"
    title: "Scott McCallum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%98_%D7%9E%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%9D"
    title: "סקוט מקאלום"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott McCallum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%8A%A4%EC%BD%A7_%EB%A7%A4%EC%BB%AC%EB%9F%BC"
    title: "스콧 매컬럼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BC%2C_%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%82"
    title: "Маккаллум, Скотт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_McCallum"
    title: "Scott McCallum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q351214"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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