US Congressman. Elected to represent Missouri's 14th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1923 to 1925, 1927 to 1929, and 1931 to 1933. He was defeated in 1924, 1928, and 1932. Also served as Judge of the Missouri Court of Appeals from 1937 until his death in 1948.
James was buried at the Doniphan Oak Ridge Cemetery in Doniphan, Ripley County, Missouri, USA.
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