James W. Pumphrey
Male, Deceased Person
1832 – 1906
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Who was James W. Pumphrey?
James W. Pumphrey was the owner of a livery stable in Washington, D.C., and played a minor role in the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and its aftermath. John Wilkes Booth hired a horse from Pumphrey that he used to escape with after he assassinated the President.
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- Born
- Sep 12, 1832
Washington, D.C. - Also known as
- James Pumphrey
- Died
- Mar 16, 1906
Washington, D.C. - Resting place
- Congressional Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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