Background
Graham, James Harper was born on September 18, 1812 in Bovina, New York, United States.
Graham, James Harper was born on September 18, 1812 in Bovina, New York, United States.
Born in Bovina, New York, Graham attended the public schools, and then engaged in agricultural pursuits.
He was Town Supervisor of Delhi and Chairman of the Delaware County Board of Supervisors. Graham was elected as a Republican to the 36th United States Congress, holding office from March 4, 1859, to March 3, 1861. Afterwards he engaged in agricultural and mercantile pursuits.
He died in Delhi on June 23, 1881, and was buried at the Woodland Cemetery.
Member United States House Member of New York State Assembly, 1871, New York Senate, 1872-1873</td><tr><td class="label_burgverd11px"><b>Death</b></td></tr><tr><td> Died Delhi, June 23, 1881.