James, John H. (John Herndon), 1852-1912

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Born in San Antonio, Texas to prominent surveyor and businessman John James, John H. James received his law degree from Harvard, and returned to San Antonio to practice.

A partner with Isaac P. Simpson in the firm Simpson and James, James was involved in a wide-ranging legal practice until his appointment as Chief Justice of the newly-formed Fourth District Court of Civil Appeals.

From the description of John Herndon James papers, 1812-1938. (Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library). WorldCat record id: 310362731

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creatorOf James, John H. (John Herndon), 1852-1912. John Herndon James papers, 1812-1938. Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library
referencedIn Eberstadt Collection AR 76-62., 1699-1959 Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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associatedWith Devine and Simpson (San Antonio, Tex.) corporateBody
associatedWith Eberstadt, Edward, 1883-1958 person
associatedWith James, John, 1819-1877. person
associatedWith Simpson and James (San Antonio, Tex.) corporateBody
associatedWith Simpson, Isaac P., 1832-1896. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Texas
San Antonio (Tex.)
Texas--San Antonio
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Civil law
Law firms
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Lawyers
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Birth 1852

Death 1912

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