Fair, James Graham

Fair, James Graham,

1831–94, American financier, b. near Belfast, Ireland. He emigrated to America as a child, grew up on an Illinois farm, and went west in 1851 in search of gold. In partnership with J. W. MackayMackay, John William
, 1831–1902, American financier, b. Dublin, Ireland. He immigrated to the United States in 1840. In 1859 he joined the rush to Nevada, where silver had been discovered. He and J. G. Fair, later joined by William Shoney O'Brien and J. C.
..... Click the link for more information. , J. C. Flood, and William S. O'Brien, he made a large fortune from the silver of the Comstock LodeComstock Lode,
richest known U.S. silver deposit, W Nevada, on Mt. Davidson in the Virginia Range. It is said to have been discovered in 1857 by Ethan Allen Grosh and Hosea Ballou Grosh, sons of a Pennsylvania minister and veterans of the California gold fields who died under
..... Click the link for more information. . He was U.S. senator from Nevada from 1881 to 1887.

Bibliography

See O. Lewis, Silver Kings (1947).

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释义	Fair, James Graham Fair, James Graham, 1831–94, American financier, b. near Belfast, Ireland. He emigrated to America as a child, grew up on an Illinois farm, and went west in 1851 in search of gold. In partnership with J. W. MackayMackay, John William , 1831–1902, American financier, b. Dublin, Ireland. He immigrated to the United States in 1840. In 1859 he joined the rush to Nevada, where silver had been discovered. He and J. G. Fair, later joined by William Shoney O'Brien and J. C. ..... Click the link for more information. , J. C. Flood, and William S. O'Brien, he made a large fortune from the silver of the Comstock LodeComstock Lode, richest known U.S. silver deposit, W Nevada, on Mt. Davidson in the Virginia Range. It is said to have been discovered in 1857 by Ethan Allen Grosh and Hosea Ballou Grosh, sons of a Pennsylvania minister and veterans of the California gold fields who died under ..... Click the link for more information. . He was U.S. senator from Nevada from 1881 to 1887. Bibliography See O. Lewis, Silver Kings (1947).
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