# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shenton-thomas
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:56:00.367Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shenton-thomas"
name: "Shenton Thomas"
slug: "shenton-thomas"
description: "Sir Thomas Shenton Whitelegge Thomas was a British colonial administrator, best remembered as the Governor of the Straits Settlements at the time of the Japanese invasion during the Second World War."
tagline: "Viceroy (1879-1962)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sir_Thomas_Shenton_Whitelegge_Thomas.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1879-10-10"
deathDate: "1962-01-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.54
  momentum:             0.1185770750988142
  historical:           6.573689333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "珊頓·托馬斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Shenton Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenton_Thomas"
    title: "Shenton Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenton_Thomas"
    title: "Shenton Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenton_Thomas"
    title: "Shenton Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%85%B4%ED%84%B4_%ED%86%A0%EB%A8%B8%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "셴턴 토머스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenton_Thomas"
    title: "Shenton Thomas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q336456"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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