# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-mahone
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:48:32.169Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-mahone"
name: "William Mahone"
slug: "william-mahone"
description: "William Mahone was an American civil engineer, railroad executive, and Confederate States Army general. After the Civil War he became a defender of the rights of freedmen and a leader of the Readjuster Party. He represented Virginia in the United States Senate between 1881 and 1887."
tagline: "American civil war general and politician (1826-1895)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Mahone_-_Brady-Handy.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1826-12-01"
deathDate: "1895-10-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.159747810858144
  historical:           12.96257066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "William Mahone"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump