Background
Ferriss, James Henry was born on November 18, 1849 in Yorkville, Illinois, United States. Son of William H. Ferriss.
Ferriss, James Henry was born on November 18, 1849 in Yorkville, Illinois, United States. Son of William H. Ferriss.
Educated Bristol, Illinois.
Commenced editorial and reform work on the Yorkville News, 1876. Editor Joliet Daily News, since 1876, except 2 years on papers at Portland and Chase’s Mills, Maine Chairman National Committee People's Party. Candidate lieutenant governor of Illinois, 1900.
Presidential elector, 1908.
President Fern Society United States and Canada 4 years Home: Joliet, Illinois.
Married Olive East. Hunt, June 30, 1880.