# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-r-webb
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:03:04.448Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-r-webb"
name: "William R. Webb"
slug: "william-r-webb"
description: "William Robert Webb also known as \"Sawney\" Webb, was an American educator and politician who founded the Webb School and served briefly as a Democratic United States Senator from Tennessee."
tagline: "American politician (1842–1926)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_R._Webb_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1842-11-11"
deathDate: "1926-12-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ویلیام آر. وب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump