James Graham Fair

James Graham Fair (December 3, 1831– San Francisco, December 28, 1894) was the overnight millionaire part-owner of the Comstock Lode, a United States Senator and a colorful real estate and railroad speculator. Born to a simple family Clogher, County Tyrone, Graham emigrated to the United States in 1843 and grew up on a farm in Illinois. There he received an extensive education in business before moving to California in 1850, where he prospected t... more

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  • Dec 3, 1831

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  • Dec 28, 1894 (age 63 years)

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