Background
Rice, James Henry was born on July 2, 1868 in “Riverlands Plantation,” Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States. Son of James Henry and Anna (Lawton) Rice.
Rice, James Henry was born on July 2, 1868 in “Riverlands Plantation,” Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States. Son of James Henry and Anna (Lawton) Rice.
Education high school and South Carolina.
Various occupations, principally teaching, until 1895. Editor Colonial Records of South Carolina, 1895. Editor The Columbia Evening News, 1895.
Editorial writer on The State (Columbia, South Carolina.), 1896-1898.
Editor The Field (weekly industrial), 1903-1904, The Carolina Field (Georgetown, South Carolina.), 1905-1906. Secretary Audubon Society of South Carolina., 1907-1910.
Chief game warden of South Carolina., 1911-1913. Also field agent National Association of Audubon Societies, 1910-1913.
Inspector United States Biological Survey, 1913-1917.
Married Jennie Maner, April. Children: James Henry, Edward Carew, Margaret (Mistress J. L. Patterson), Samuel Maner (deceased), William Lawton, Frederic, Robert Ridgway.