About James Baldwin
James Baldwin was an American blacksmith and politician.
James Baldwin was an early American settler and blacksmith in Los Angeles, California, arriving some time after 1858. He was a member of the Los Angeles Common Council, the governing body of that city, in 1859–60.
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Who was James Baldwin?
19th century Californian settler, blacksmith and politician
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James Baldwin was a blacksmith and politician.
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James Baldwin was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Baldwin (Los Angeles pioneer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Baldwin. https://biography.guide/james-baldwin-blacksmith/
MLA: "James Baldwin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-baldwin-blacksmith/.
Chicago: "James Baldwin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-baldwin-blacksmith/.
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