# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zephaniah-swift
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:07:33.633Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zephaniah-swift"
name: "Zephaniah Swift"
slug: "zephaniah-swift"
description: "Zephaniah Swift was an eighteenth-century American writer, judge, lawyer, chief justice, congressman, law professor, diplomat and politician from Windham, Connecticut. He served as a U.S. representative from Connecticut and State Supreme Court judge. He wrote the first legal treatise published in America."
tagline: "American politician (1759-1823)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chief_Justice_of_Connecticut_Zephaniah_Swift.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1759-02-27"
deathDate: "1823-09-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.15
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.471130666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Zephaniah Swift"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B5%D9%81%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%AA"
    title: "صفنيا سويفت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%87_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%AA"
    title: "زيفانياه سويفت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zephaniah_Swift"
    title: "Zephaniah Swift"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zephaniah_Swift"
    title: "Zephaniah Swift"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A6%D7%A4%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%94_%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%95%D7%99%D7%A4%D7%98"
    title: "צפניה סוויפט"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q181432"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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