Forrest Hood James, Jr.

American politician, 48th Governor of Alabama
Person human Q880793
Forrest Hood James, Jr.
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Forrest Hood James, Jr.

Summary

Forrest Hood James, Jr. is a human[1]. Born in Lanett[2], Forrest Hood James, Jr.… Forrest Hood James, Jr. was born on September 15, 1934[3]. Forrest Hood James, Jr. worked as a politician[4], American football player[5], and civil engineer[6]. Forrest Hood James, Jr. ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (569 views/month, #7,080 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Forrest Hood James, Jr. was born in Lanett[2].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr. was born on September 15, 1934[3].
  • A child of Forrest Hood James, Jr. was Tim James[8].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr. held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s professions included politician[4].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr. worked as an American football player[5].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr. worked as a civil engineer[6].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s education included a stint at University of Georgia[10].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s education included a stint at Auburn University[11].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s education included a stint at Baylor School[12].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[13].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr. is recorded as male[14].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s member of sports team is recorded as Auburn Tigers football[16].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr. was affiliated with the Democratic Party[17].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr. was affiliated with the Republican Party[18].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s Commons category is recorded as Fob James[19].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s position played on team / speciality is recorded as running back[20].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr. earned the academic degree of Master of Science in Engineering[21].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s sport is recorded as American football[22].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s family name is recorded as James[23].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s given name is recorded as Forrest[24].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s country for sport is recorded as United States[26].
  • Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/forrest-hood-james/[27].

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Origins and Family

Forrest Hood James, Jr. was born in Lanett[2]. Forrest Hood James, Jr. was born on September 15, 1934[3].

Education

Educated at University of Georgia[10], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1785[30], headquartered in Old North Campus[31]; Auburn University[11], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1856[34]; and Baylor School[12], a boarding school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1893[37]. Forrest Hood James, Jr. earned the academic degree of Master of Science in Engineering[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], American football player[5], and civil engineer[6].

Personal Life

A child of Forrest Hood James, Jr. was Tim James[8]. Forrest Hood James, Jr.'s religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[13]. Political affiliations include Democratic Party[17], a political party[38], in United States[39], founded in 1828[40], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[41] and Republican Party[18], a political party[42], in United States[43], founded in 1854[44], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[45].

Why It Matters

Forrest Hood James, Jr. ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (569 views/month, #7,080 of 1,000,298).[7] Forrest Hood James, Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Forrest Hood James, Jr. is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Forrest Hood James, Jr. born?

Born in Lanett[2], Forrest Hood James, Jr.…

What did Forrest Hood James, Jr. do for work?

Forrest Hood James, Jr. worked as politician[4], American football player[5], and civil engineer[6].

Where did Forrest Hood James, Jr. go to school?

Forrest Hood James, Jr. was educated at University of Georgia[10], Auburn University[11], and Baylor School[12].

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Tim James
    Country for sport United States
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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