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James C. Needham
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James Carson Needham (September 17, 1864 – July 11, 1942) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a seven-term U.S. Representative from California from 1899 to 1913.
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 6th district | |
In office March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1913 | |
Preceded by | Curtis H. Castle |
Succeeded by | Joseph R. Knowland |
Constituency | 7th district (1899–1903) 6th district (1903–1913) |
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Born | (1864-09-17)September 17, 1864 Carson City, Nevada |
Died | July 11, 1942(1942-07-11) (aged 77) Modesto, California |
Resting place | Masonic Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | California Wesleyan College University of Michigan Law School |
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