James Stanley Freeman, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

James Stanley Freeman

American businessman

Date of Birth: 12-May-1874

Date of Death: 26-Apr-1960

Profession: businessperson

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About James Stanley Freeman

  • James Stanley Freeman (May 12, 1874 in Jasper, Alabama – April 26, 1960 in Jasper, AL), known as "Big Jim", was an Alabama millionaire in the early 20th century and one of the first Americans to amount a fortune through Wall Street investments.
  • He was famous for making and losing over a million dollars twice before 1900.
  • Freeman retired as one of the wealthiest men in the Southern United States.
  • He and his wife, Willie Lee Shepherd, had one son, James Shepherd Freeman, a World War II admiral.
  • His grandson was James Shepherd Freeman Jr.

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