About James E. Bailey
Lived 1822 – 1885 (aged 63). James E. Bailey was an American politician and judge.
James Edmund Bailey (August 15, 1822 – December 29, 1885) was an American Democratic United States Senator from Tennessee from 1877 to 1881.
Early life and education Bailey was born in Montgomery County, Tennessee. He attended the Clarksville Academy and the former University of Nashville.
Death He died in Clarksville and is buried in that city's Greenwood Cemetery.
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Who was James E. Bailey?
American politician (1822-1885)
When was James E. Bailey born?
James E. Bailey was born on 15 August 1822 in Montgomery County.
When did James E. Bailey die?
James E. Bailey died on 29 December 1885 in Clarksville.
What was James E. Bailey's occupation?
James E. Bailey was a politician and judge.
What nationality was James E. Bailey?
James E. Bailey was American.
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