About Charles James
Lived 1817 – 1890 (aged 73). Charles James was a British politician and lawyer.
Charles Herbert James (16 June 1817 – 10 October 1890) was a Welsh politician. He was elected as a Liberal Member of Parliament for Merthyr Tydfil in 1880, resigning in 1888 by becoming Steward of the Manor of Northstead.
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Who was Charles James?
British politician
When was Charles James born?
Charles James was born on 16 June 1817.
When did Charles James die?
Charles James died on 3 October 1890.
What was Charles James's occupation?
Charles James was a politician and lawyer.
What nationality was Charles James?
Charles James was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles James. https://biography.guide/charles-james-politician/
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