Background
WADSWORTH, James Wolcott was born on August 12, 1877 in Geneseo, New York, United States. Son of James Wolcott and Louisa (Travers) Wadsworth.
WADSWORTH, James Wolcott was born on August 12, 1877 in Geneseo, New York, United States. Son of James Wolcott and Louisa (Travers) Wadsworth.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1898.
In live stock and farming business, Geneseo, since 1899. Manager large ranch, Paloduro, Texas, 1911-1915. Director Genesee Valley National Bank & Trust Company, Geneseo.
Member New York Assembly, 1905-1910, speaker 1906-1910. Member United States Senate from New York, terms 1915-1927. Member 73d to 81st congresses (1933-1951) from 41st New York District Trustee Carnegie Institution.
Member Loyal Legion, Spanish War Vets, Grange, Delta Kappa Epsilon. Club: Racquet and Tennis (New York City).
Married Alice Hay, September 30, 1902. Children: Evelyn, James Jeremiah, Reverdy.