# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-purington-cole
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:55:51.686Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-purington-cole"
name: "William Purington Cole"
slug: "william-purington-cole"
description: "William Purington Cole Jr. was an American jurist and politician. From 1927 to 1929 and from 1931 to 1942, Cole was a United States representative who represented the second district of Maryland. He later served as a judge of the United States Customs Court and as an associate judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals."
tagline: "American jurist and politician (1889-1957)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Purington_Cole_Jr._(US_Congressman_and_federal_judge).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1889-05-11"
deathDate: "1957-09-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.48
  momentum:             1.098901098901099
  historical:           6.336969333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ویلیام پورینقتون ک.ال.جی."
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    title: "William Purington Cole"
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    title: "William Purington Cole Jr."
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    title: "ויליאם פורינגטון קול הבן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "William Purington Cole Jr."
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump