# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/simon-cameron
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:11:13.976Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/simon-cameron"
name: "Simon Cameron"
slug: "simon-cameron"
description: "Simon Cameron was an American businessman and politician who was four times elected senator from Pennsylvania, and whose involvement in politics spanned over half a century. He served as United States secretary of war under President Abraham Lincoln at the start of the American Civil War."
tagline: "American businessman and politician (1799–1889)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Smn_Cameron-SecofWar_(3x4a).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1799-08-08"
deathDate: "1889-06-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.426157924482601
  historical:           16.03190133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump