| LC control no. | no2009014624 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Brady, James H., 1862-1918 |
| Variant(s) | Brady, James Henry, 1862-1918 |
| See also | Idaho. Governor (1909-1911 : Brady) |
| Birth date | 1862-06-12 |
| Death date | 1918-01-13 |
| Place of birth | Indiana County (Pa.) |
| Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
| Affiliation | United States. Congress. Senate Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
| Profession or occupation | Governors--Idaho Legislators |
| Found in | James H. Brady (late a senator from Idaho), 1919: p. 9 (b. June 12, 1862 in Pennsylvania) Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, 1774-present, WWW site, Jan. 30, 2008 (James Henry Brady; Republican; b. Indiana County, Pa., June 12, 1862; moved to Kansas, 1865; to Chicago, 1890; to Idaho, 1895; governor of Idaho, 1909-1911; senator from Idaho 1913-1918; d. Jan. 13, 1918) OCLC, Jan. 30, 2009 (hdg.: Brady, James H., 1862-1918; no usage shown) Biographical direcotry of the United States Congress website, viewed June 10, 2022 (Brady, James Henry, a Senator from Idaho; born in Indiana County, Pa., June 12, 1862; moved with his parents to Johnson County, Kans., in 1865; attended the public schools and Leavenworth Normal College; taught school; edited a newspaper in Enterprise, Kans.; engaged in the real estate business at Abilene, Kans.; moved to Chicago, Ill., in 1890 and engaged in the sale of Texas lands; moved to Idaho in 1895 and became interested in the development of water power and in irrigation projects; chairman of the Republican State central committee 1904-1908; president of the Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress; vice president of the National Irrigation Congress 1904-1906; Governor of Idaho 1909-1911; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate on January 24, 1913, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Weldon B. Heyburn; reelected in 1914, and served from February 6, 1913, until his death in Washington, D.C., January 13, 1918; chairman, Committee on National Banks (Sixty-second Congress), Committee on Disposition of Useless Executive Papers (Sixty-fifth Congress); was cremated and the ashes deposited in the James H. Brady Memorial Chapel in Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho) |
| Associated language | eng |
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