Background
James, George Wharton was born on September 27, 1858 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. Son of John and Ann (Wharton) James.
James, George Wharton was born on September 27, 1858 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. Son of John and Ann (Wharton) James.
Devoted years to geografic, geological, ethnological, and archæol. researches in California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico, especially in the regions of the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, the Colorado Desert in Southern California and among the Wallapai, Navaho, Apache, Havasupai, Zuni, Hopi, Acoma, and other Pueblo Indians, and the various tribes of California.
Lecturer on these subjects with stereopticon views taken by himself. Member several Indian tribes.
Member several Indian tribes.
Married Emma George Farnsworth, November 12, 1895.