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He attended Roanoke College, before graduating from the Virginia Military Institute at Lexington in and from the law department of the University of Virginia at Charlottesville in Born near Brosville, Virginia, James was instructed by private tutors.

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James was admitted to the bar in and commenced legal practice in Danville, Virginia. He became owner and editor of the Danville Register in and later purchased the Danville Bee. Political career Nearly 20 years after leaving the Virginia Senate, James went as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention of He subsequently served as chairman of the fifth district Democratic committee, then as chairman of the Democratic State committee.

In addition to his political appointments, James also acted as head of the Virginia Military Institute board of trustees. James was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-sixth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States. Representative Edward West. Saunders, and reelected to the Sixty-seventh Congress June 1, August 6, James served as member of the Virginia House of Delegates in the years , and in the Senate of Virginia from through Back to Profile.