Hinton James

Hinton James (24 April 1884 - 3 November 1948) was a U.S. Congressman from the state of North Carolina between 1930 and 1931. James, born in Laurinburg, North Carolina, attened Davidson College and became a cotton merchant in Laurinburg. He was elected to the Laurinburg city council in 1917 and elected mayor in 1919; he served a single two-years term. James was elected to the 71st United States Congress in 1930 in a special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William C. Hammer; he served from November 4, 1930, to March 3, 1931 and was not a candidate for election to the 72nd U.S. Congress. He returned to business after his time in Congress and was a member of the Laurinburg school board from 1941 to 1945 and was North Carolina commissioner of game and inland fisheries during those same years. He also was a member of the Scotland County Democratic executive committee. James remained a resident of Laurinburg as a cotton and produce merchant until his death in 1948. He is buried interment in Laurinburg's Hillside Cemetery. James, Hinton James, Hinton James, Hinton

 

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