# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-huntington-russell
# Generated: 2026-08-15T18:42:29.413Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-huntington-russell"
name: "William Huntington Russell"
slug: "william-huntington-russell"
description: "William Huntington Russell was an American businessman, educator, and politician. Notably, he was a co-founder of the Yale University secret society Skull and Bones, along with Alphonso Taft."
tagline: "American businessman (1809–1885)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Huntington_Russell_Yale_class_of_1833.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1809-08-12"
deathDate: "1885-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ويليام هانتينغتون راسيل"
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    title: "William Huntington Russell"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Huntington_Russell"
    title: "William Huntington Russell"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Huntington_Russell"
    title: "William Huntington Russell"
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    title: "William Huntington Russell"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump