Jacob F. James

Jacob F. James
Hon.; Jacob F. James
2nd Mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire
	In office; May 25, 1847 – October 6, 1849
Preceded by	Hiram Brown
Succeeded by	Warren L. Lane
7th Mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire
	In office; 1857–1857
Preceded by	Theodore T. Abbot
Succeeded by	Alonzo Smith
Personal details
Born	July 9, 1817
Died	April 15, 1892
Political party	Whig

Jacob Franklin James (July 9, 1817 - April 15, 1892)[1] was an American politician who served as the second, as well as the seventh mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire.

First Election

James was the Whig candidate[2] for mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire he was elected on May 22, 1847 and was sworn in on May 25, 1847.[3] James served until his successor was sworn in as mayor on October 6, 1849.[4]

Second Election

In 1857, as a result of a November 1856 election, James again became the mayor of Manchester.[5]

Death

James died on April 15, 1892.[6][7]

Notes

Willey's Semi-centennial Book of Manchester, 1846-1896, and Manchester Ed. of the Book of Nutfield. George Franklyn Willey. 1896. p. 223. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
Clarke, John B. (1875), Manchester: A Brief Record of its Past and a Picture of its Present..., Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, p. 60.
Clarke, John B. (1875), Manchester: A Brief Record of its Past and a Picture of its Present..., Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, p. 45.
Clarke, John B. (1875), Manchester: A Brief Record of its Past and a Picture of its Present..., Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, p. 46.
Clarke, John B. (1875), Manchester: A Brief Record of its Past and a Picture of its Present..., Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, p. 50.
Eastman, Herbert W. (1897), Semi-Centennial of the City of Manchester, New Hampshire September 6, 7, 8, 9, 1896, Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, p. 12.
Boston Daily Globe. (April 16, 1892), HON. JACOB F. JAMES DEAD., Boston, Massachusetts: Boston Globe Company, p. 3.

Political offices
Preceded by Hiram Brown	Mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire May 25, 1847 – October 6, 1849	Succeeded by Warren L. Lane
Preceded by Theodore T. Abbot	Mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire 1857	Succeeded by Alonzo Smith

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[1] Willey's Semi-centennial Book of Manchester, 1846-1896, and Manchester Ed. of the Book of Nutfield. George Franklyn Willey. 1896. p. 223. Retrieved 11 July 2019.

[abriefrec60-2] Clarke, John B. (1875), Manchester: A Brief Record of its Past and a Picture of its Present..., Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, p. 60.

[abriefrec45-3] Clarke, John B. (1875), Manchester: A Brief Record of its Past and a Picture of its Present..., Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, p. 45.

[abriefrec46-4] Clarke, John B. (1875), Manchester: A Brief Record of its Past and a Picture of its Present..., Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, p. 46.

[abriefrec50-5] Clarke, John B. (1875), Manchester: A Brief Record of its Past and a Picture of its Present..., Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, p. 50.

[SemiManNHpg12-6] Eastman, Herbert W. (1897), Semi-Centennial of the City of Manchester, New Hampshire September 6, 7, 8, 9, 1896, Manchester, New Hampshire: John B. Clarke Company, p. 12.

[GlobeAp16,1892p3-7] Boston Daily Globe. (April 16, 1892), HON. JACOB F. JAMES DEAD., Boston, Massachusetts: Boston Globe Company, p. 3.