James Wormley

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James Wormley was a prominent 19th-century African American hotelier and entrepreneur in Washington, D.C., known for operating one of the capital’s most distinguished hotels.

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instanceOf African American
entrepreneur
hotelier
person
businessLocation Lafayette Square area, Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
ethnicity African American
familyName Wormley NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork hospitality industry
hotel management
gender male
givenName James
historicalSignificance operated a leading hotel that served political and social elites in the U.S. capital
industry hospitality
tourism
knownAs James Wormley NERFINISHED
notableFor operating one of Washington, D.C.’s most distinguished hotels in the 19th century
notablePlaceAssociated Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
Wormley Hotel NERFINISHED
notableWork Wormley Hotel NERFINISHED
occupation entrepreneur
hotelier
operated Wormley Hotel NERFINISHED
placeOfBusiness Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED
race Black
residence Washington, D.C.
socialRole prominent African American businessman
timePeriod 19th century

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Wormley Hotel namedAfter James Wormley
Wormley Hotel operatedBy James Wormley
Wormley Hotel ownedBy James Wormley