James Graham Fair was a mine superintendent and later U.S. Senator

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United States senator human mining magnate politician

James Graham Fair was a prominent 19th-century Irish-American mining magnate and politician who amassed great wealth from the Comstock Lode and later served as a U.S. Senator from Nevada.

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instanceOf United States senator ⓘ
human ⓘ
mining magnate ⓘ
politician ⓘ
burialPlace Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart disease ⓘ
child Theresa Alice Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virginia Graham Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfBirth Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1831-12-03 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1894-12-28 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Irish-American ⓘ
familyName Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork mining ⓘ
railroads ⓘ
real estate ⓘ
givenName James ⓘ
immigratedTo United States of America ⓘ
knownFor amassing great wealth from the Comstock Lode ⓘ
membership in the Bonanza Kings ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
name James Graham Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEvent participation in development of the Comstock Lode in Nevada ⓘ
notableWork development of the Comstock Lode mines ⓘ
occupation businessperson ⓘ
investor ⓘ
mine superintendent ⓘ
miner ⓘ
railroad executive ⓘ
real estate developer ⓘ
partnerInBusinessWith James Clair Flood NERFINISHED ⓘ
John William Mackay NERFINISHED ⓘ
William S. O'Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfBirth Clougher, County Tyrone, Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath San Francisco, California, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld United States Senator from Nevada ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
representedJurisdiction Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ
residence San Francisco, California, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virginia City, Nevada, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Theresa Rooney Fair NERFINISHED ⓘ
termEnd 1887-03-03 ⓘ
termStart 1881-03-04 ⓘ
workLocation San Francisco, California, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virginia City, Nevada, United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ

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