About James H. Graham
Lived 1812 – 1881 (aged 68). James H. Graham was an American politician.
James Harper Graham (September 18, 1812 – June 23, 1881) was an American politician from New York.
Life Born in Bovina, New York, Graham attended the public schools and then engaged in agricultural pursuits. He was Town Supervisor of Delhi and Chairman of the Delaware County Board of Supervisors.
Graham was elected as a Republican to the 36th United States Congress, holding office from March 4, 1859, to March 3, 1861.
He was a member of the New York State Assembly (Delaware Co., 2nd D.) in 1871; and of the New York State Senate (23rd D.) in 1872 and 1873.
Afterwards, he engaged in agricultural and mercantile pursuits. He died in Delhi on June 23, 1881, and was buried at the Woodland Cemetery.
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American politician (1812-1881)
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James H. Graham was born on 18 September 1812.
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James H. Graham died on 23 June 1881.
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James H. Graham was a politician.
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