# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-r-cotter
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:02:32.155Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-r-cotter"
name: "William R. Cotter"
slug: "william-r-cotter"
description: "William Ross Cotter was an American politician from Connecticut. A Democratic, he served in the United States House of Representatives for Connecticut's 1st congressional district from 1971 to 1981."
tagline: "American politician (1926-1981)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/WilliamCotter.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1926-07-18"
deathDate: "1981-09-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.25
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.605328
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%B1._%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "ويليام ر. كوتر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A2%D8%B1._%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "ويليام آر. كوتير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A2%D8%B1._%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%B1_(%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%DA%86%DB%8C)"
    title: "ویلیام آر. کوتر (سیاستچی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_R._Cotter"
    title: "William R. Cotter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_R._Cotter_(politician)"
    title: "William R. Cotter (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q182087"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump