# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-b-maclay
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:54:01.691Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-b-maclay"
name: "William B. Maclay"
slug: "william-b-maclay"
description: "William Brown Maclay was an American newspaperman, lawyer, and politician who served five terms as a United States representative from New York from 1843 to 1849, and from 1857 to 1861."
tagline: "American politician (1812-1882)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Brown_Maclay.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1812-03-20"
deathDate: "1882-02-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.77
  momentum:             2.307692307692307
  historical:           4.802304
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A8%D9%89._%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%89"
    title: "ويليام بى. ماكلاى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_B._Maclay"
    title: "William B. Maclay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_B._Maclay"
    title: "William B. Maclay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%90%D7%9D_%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%9E%D7%A7%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%99"
    title: "ויליאם בראון מקליי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_B._Maclay"
    title: "William B. Maclay"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q613020"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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