# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tom-pendergast
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:37:22.034Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tom-pendergast"
name: "Tom Pendergast"
slug: "tom-pendergast"
description: "Thomas Joseph Pendergast, also known as T. J. Pendergast, was an American political boss who controlled Kansas City and Jackson County, Missouri, from 1925 to 1939."
tagline: "American politician (1872-1945)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thomas_J._Pendergast_at_the_Democratic_National_Convention_in_Philadelphia_in_1936_98-39.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: "1872-07-22"
deathDate: "1945-01-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.236022482787328
  historical:           9.34562
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Tom Pendergast"
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    title: "Tom Pendergast"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump