Thomas Lemuel James
Thomas James | |
|---|---|
| 29th United States Postmaster General | |
| In office March 5, 1881 – December 20, 1881 | |
| President | James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur |
| Preceded by | Horace Maynard |
| Succeeded by | Timothy O. Howe |
| 2nd Mayor of Tenafly, New Jersey | |
| In office January 1, 1896 – December 31, 1897 | |
| Preceded by | Henry B. Palmer |
| Succeeded by | Henry B. Palmer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Lemuel James March 29, 1831 Utica, New York, U.S. |
| Died | September 11, 1916 (aged 85) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
Thomas Lemuel James (March 29, 1831 – September 11, 1916) was an American journalist, government official, and banker who served as the United States Postmaster General in 1881.