# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/winfield-scott-featherston
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:54:53.239Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/winfield-scott-featherston"
name: "Winfield Scott Featherston"
slug: "winfield-scott-featherston"
description: "Winfield Scott Featherston \"Old Swet\" was an antebellum two-term U.S. Representative from Mississippi and a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was later a state politician and a circuit court judge."
tagline: "Confederate Army general and American politician (1820-1891)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gen._Winfield_Scott_Featherston_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1820-08-08"
deathDate: "1891-05-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.83
  momentum:             9.08101045296167
  historical:           5.478078666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winfield_Scott_Featherston"
    title: "Winfield Scott Featherston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%AF_%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "وينفيلد سكوت فياثيرستون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D8%B3._%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "وینفیلد اس. فیترزتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%84%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B4"
    title: "Фетерстон, Уинфилд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winfield_S._Featherston"
    title: "Winfield S. Featherston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winfield_S._Featherston"
    title: "Winfield S. Featherston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2584141"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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