James B. Frazier
U.S. Congressperson
1856 – 1937
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Who was James B. Frazier?
James Beriah Frazier was an American politician who served as Governor of Tennessee from 1903 to 1905, and subsequently as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1905 to 1911. As governor, he reduced the state's debt and enacted mine safety regulations. The controversial manner in which he was elected to the U.S. Senate created a critical rift in the state's Democratic Party that lasted into the 1910s.
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- Born
- Oct 18, 1856
Pikeville - Also known as
- James Frazier
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Tennessee
- Lived in
- Chattanooga
- Died
- Mar 28, 1937
Chattanooga
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on July 23, 2013
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