# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-mcadory-owen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:27:54.417Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-mcadory-owen"
name: "Thomas McAdory Owen"
slug: "thomas-mcadory-owen"
description: "Thomas McAdory Owen was an American lawyer, archivist, historian, and founder of the Alabama Department of Archives and History, serving as its first director. Owen was the author of a large and noted four-volume work, History of Alabama and dictionary of Alabama biography, and numerous other historical works. Through his lobbying efforts Owen was instrumental at obtaining the needed support and state funding for the Alabama Historical Society and other archival and historical institutions in the state."
tagline: "American lawyer, author, and historian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thomas_McAdory_Owen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1866"
deathDate: "1920-03-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.68
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.402376
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "توماس أوين (مؤلف)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "توماس اوين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_M._Owen"
    title: "Thomas M. Owen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DA%BE%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%85_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "تھامس ایم اوون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Thomas_McAdory_Owen"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17100045"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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