# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-stanley-west
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:48:42.032Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-stanley-west"
name: "William Stanley West"
slug: "william-stanley-west"
description: "William Stanley West was a United States senator from the state of Georgia. He was a Democrat. He is notable for being the first person appointed to the Senate after ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment made that possible."
tagline: "American senator for Georgia (1849–1914)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1849-08-23"
deathDate: "1914-12-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  currentAttention:     0
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump