# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-massey
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:00:23.039Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-massey"
name: "William Massey"
slug: "william-massey"
description: "William Ferguson Massey was a politician who served as the 19th prime minister of New Zealand from May 1912 to May 1925. He was the founding leader of the Reform Party, New Zealand's second organised political party, from 1909 until his death."
tagline: "Prime Minister of New Zealand (1856–1925)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Ferguson_Massey_1919.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1856-03-26"
deathDate: "1925-05-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.97995333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "William Massey"
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    title: "William Massey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "William Massey"
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    title: "Ուիլյամ Մեսսի"
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    title: "William Massey"
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  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9C%8C%EB%A6%AC%EC%97%84_%EB%A7%A4%EC%8B%9C"
    title: "윌리엄 매시"
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    title: "William Massey"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump