{"name": "Stephen A. Douglas", "bio": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "Stephen Arnold Douglas (n\u00e9 Douglass; April 23, 1813 \u2013 June 3, 1861) was an American politician and lawyer from Illinois. A U.S. senator, he was one of two nominees of the badly split Democratic Party to run for president in the 1860 presidential election, which was won by Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln."}, "birth_date": "23 Apr 1813", "death_date": "3 Jun 1861", "type": {"key": "/type/author"}, "remote_ids": {"viaf": "47150108", "wikidata": "Q433174", "isni": "0000000081260306", "lc_naf": "n50027507"}, "alternate_names": ["Stephen Arnold Douglas"], "source_records": ["bwb:9781379261841", "promise:bwb_daily_pallets_2021-04-02", "marc:marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-020.mrc:33169232:1852", "bwb:9781015207288", "bwb:9781017943696"], "personal_name": "Douglas, Stephen Arnold", "photos": [14851113], "key": "/authors/OL159045A", "latest_revision": 9, "revision": 9, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2008-04-01T03:28:50.625462"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-07-31T18:32:40.447593"}}