# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walter-smith-gurnee
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:13:56.714Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walter-smith-gurnee"
name: "Walter Smith Gurnee"
slug: "walter-smith-gurnee"
description: "Walter Smith Gurnee served as Mayor of Chicago (1851–53) for the Democratic Party. The Village of Gurnee, Illinois is named for him."
tagline: "American politician (1813-1903)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/WalterSGurneeSenorAnderson_(a).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1813-03-09"
deathDate: "1903-04-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           28.8
  momentum:             3
  historical:           5.267134666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_S._Gurnee"
    title: "Walter S. Gurnee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D8%B3._%D9%82%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "والتر اس. قورنی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_S._Gurnee"
    title: "Walter S. Gurnee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_S._Gurnee"
    title: "Walter S. Gurnee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_S._Gurnee"
    title: "Walter S. Gurnee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Гарни, Уолтер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q295291"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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