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Frazier (JAMES B a United States)

JAMES B., a United States senator from Tennessee, born in Pikeville, Tenn., in 1856. He graduated from the University of Tennessee in 1888 and studied law at that institution. He was admitted to the bar in 1891 and began practice in Chattanooga, Tenn.

He was governor of Tennessee from 1903 to 1905, and again from 1905 to 1907.

He was elected United States senator in 1905 to fill the unexpired term of William B. Bate, and resigned as governor in the same year.