About James Graham Ramsay
Lived 1823 – 1903 (aged 79). James Graham Ramsay was an American politician.
James Graham Ramsay (March 1, 1823 – January 10, 1903) was a North Carolina physician and politician who served in the North Carolina Senate and Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
He lost two races for the United States House of Representatives during Reconstruction—in 1865 (losing to Samuel H. Walkup, who was not seated by the House) and in 1884 (losing to John S. Henderson).
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Who was James Graham Ramsay?
American politician, North Carolina (1823–1903)
When was James Graham Ramsay born?
James Graham Ramsay was born on 1 March 1823 in Iredell County.
When did James Graham Ramsay die?
James Graham Ramsay died on 10 January 1903 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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James Graham Ramsay was a politician.
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James Graham Ramsay was American.
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