# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-henry-vanderbilt-iii
# Generated: 2026-09-01T08:44:21.700Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-henry-vanderbilt-iii"
name: "William Henry Vanderbilt III"
slug: "william-henry-vanderbilt-iii"
description: "William Henry Vanderbilt III was an American politician who served as Governor of Rhode Island from 1939 to 1941, and a member of the wealthy and socially prominent Vanderbilt family."
tagline: "59th Governor of Rhode Island (1901–1981)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_H._Vanderbilt_III.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1901-11-24"
deathDate: "1981-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  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