# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-whipple
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:10:24.965Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-whipple"
name: "William Whipple"
slug: "william-whipple"
description: "William Whipple Jr. was an American Founding Father and signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence. He represented New Hampshire as a member of the Continental Congress from 1776 through 1779. He worked as both a ship's captain and a merchant, and he studied in college to become a judge. He died of heart complications in 1785, aged 55."
tagline: "American politician and Founding Father (1730-1785)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Whipple_by_Walter_Gilman_Page%2C_1897.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1730-01-14"
deathDate: "1785-11-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.27
  momentum:             2.5462597815539
  historical:           12.94917866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "وليام ويبل"
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    title: "William Whipple"
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    title: "William Whipple"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Whipple"
    title: "William Whipple"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Whipple"
    title: "William Whipple"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Whipple"
    title: "William Whipple"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ויליאם ויפל"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "William Whipple"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ウィリアム・ホィップル"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gulielmus_Whipple"
    title: "Gulielmus Whipple"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Whipple"
    title: "William Whipple"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Whipple"
    title: "William Whipple"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Вільям Віппл"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump