James E. Wadham (c. 1865–May 26, 1930) was an American Democratic politician from California.
Wadham was born c. 1865 in Illinois, but moved to San Diego, California around 1870. He was a conservative Democratic attorney who ran for mayor of San Diego in 1903 but was defeated. He ran again a few years later and served as mayor of San Diego from 1911 to 1913. He was elected with the help of trade unions.
Wadham died in San Diego 1930 aged 80.
Read more about James E. Wadham: Wadham and Wobblies
Famous quotes containing the words james e and/or james:
“I just look at death as not a threat. It’s inevitable, and I have an assurance of eternal life.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)
“The only reason for the existence of a novel is that it does attempt to represent life.”
—Henry James (1843–1916)