# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-m-evarts
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:56:25.202Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-m-evarts"
name: "William M. Evarts"
slug: "william-m-evarts"
description: "William Maxwell Evarts was an American lawyer and statesman from New York who served as U.S. Secretary of State, U.S. Attorney General and U.S. Senator from New York. He was renowned for his skills as a litigator and was involved in three of the most important causes of American political jurisprudence in his day: the impeachment of a president, the Geneva arbitration and the contests before the electoral commission to settle the presidential election of 1876."
tagline: "American lawyer and politician (1818–1901)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1818-02-06"
deathDate: "1901-02-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             2.155215186151641
  historical:           20.39068133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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