Lawyer
Centurion, 1860–1893
Born 18 November 1827 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Died 13 September 1893 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Proposed by Gilbert M. Speir and Francis F. Marbury
Elected 4 February 1860 at age thirty-two
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Century Memorial
James Thomson was a well-known lawyer of large and successful practice; of a peculiarly social disposition; whose wit ambled so easily that it made him a choice companion in any company, whether steeped in wisdom, or where laughter resounded.
Henry E. Howland
1894 Century Association Yearbook
