# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-orlando-butler
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:21:19.300Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-orlando-butler"
name: "William Orlando Butler"
slug: "william-orlando-butler"
description: "William Orlando Butler was an American politician and U.S. Army major general from Kentucky. He served as a Democratic representative from Kentucky from 1839 to 1843, and was the Democratic vice-presidential nominee under Lewis Cass in 1848."
tagline: "United States general (1791-1880)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Orlando_Butler_-_Brady-Handy.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1791-04-19"
deathDate: "1880-08-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.52276295133438
  historical:           9.826424
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ویلیام اورلاندو بوتلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Orlando_Butler"
    title: "William Orlando Butler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_O._Butler"
    title: "William O. Butler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Orlando_Butler"
    title: "William Orlando Butler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Батлер, Уильям Орландо"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump