# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-campbell-preston-breckinridge
# Generated: 2026-08-15T15:37:44.969Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-campbell-preston-breckinridge"
name: "William Campbell Preston Breckinridge"
slug: "william-campbell-preston-breckinridge"
description: "William Campbell Preston Breckinridge was a lawyer and Democratic politician from Kentucky; a U.S. representative from 1885 to 1895. He was a scion of the Breckinridge political family: grandson of Senator John Breckinridge, and first cousin of Vice President John C. Breckinridge."
tagline: "American politician (1837-1904)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/W._C._P._Breckinridge_The_Celebrated_Trial%2C_Madeline_Pollard_vs._Breckinridge%2C_(page_43_crop).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: "1837-08-28"
deathDate: "1904-11-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.354429333333334
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  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump