About James Maurice
Lived 1814 – 1884 (aged 69). James Maurice was an American politician and lawyer.
James Maurice (November 7, 1814 – August 4, 1884) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. representative from New York from 1853 to 1855. He also served in the New York State Assembly in 1851 and again in 1866.
Early life Maurice was born on November 7, 1814, in New York City. He was interred in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Queens.
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Who was James Maurice?
American politician (1814-1884)
When was James Maurice born?
James Maurice was born on 7 November 1814 in Manhattan.
When did James Maurice die?
James Maurice died on 4 August 1884 in Maspeth.
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James Maurice was a politician and lawyer.
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James Maurice was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Maurice. https://biography.guide/james-maurice/
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