B. G. James (politician)

B. G. James
B. G. James
Mayor of Newport News
	In office; 1936–1940
Preceded by	Richard W. West
Succeeded by	T. Parker Host, Sr.
Personal details
Born	August 9, 1894; Beulahville, Virginia, United States
Died	November 11, 1961 (aged 67); Newport News, Virginia, United States

Basil Gordon James (August 9, 1894 – November 11, 1961) was the mayor of Newport News, Virginia from 1936 to 1940.[1] He was married to Grace Dickenson.[2] He was born in Beulahville, Virginia.[3] He died in Newport News in 1961. His wife died in 1989.

References

"Nn Mayors". Daily Press. 25 June 1996. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
"Archives: the Daily Press - OBITUARIES". pqarchiver.com.
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942". familysearch.org.

Preceded by Richard W. West	Mayor of Newport News 1936–1940	Succeeded by T. Parker Host, Sr.

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[1] "Nn Mayors". Daily Press. 25 June 1996. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

[2] "Archives: the Daily Press - OBITUARIES". pqarchiver.com.

[3] "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942". familysearch.org.