James L. Wells

Deceased Person

1843 – 1928

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Who was James L. Wells?

James Lee Wells was an American businessman and politician. He became known as Father of The Bronx which title was officially conferred on him by the Bronx Board of Trade in May 1921.

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Born
1843
Also known as
  • James Wells
Lived in
  • The Bronx
Died
Sep 5, 1928

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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