James N. Glover, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJames N. Glover
American settler
Date of Birth: 15-Mar-1838
Place of Birth: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States
Date of Death: 18-Oct-1921
Profession: politician
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About James N. Glover
- James Nettle Glover (March 15, 1838 – October 18, 1921) was a politician, banker, and the founder (as well as the 2nd mayor) of the city of Spokane.
- In 1871 two squatters, James Downing and Seth Scranton, had built a sawmill at the south bank of the Spokane Falls on the Spokane River.
- Glover and his partner Jasper N.
- Matheny, coming from Oregon, had recognized the investment potential and bought the claim of 160 acres (0.65 km2) and the sawmill from Downing and Scranton.
- Later Glover would become one of Spokane's first bankers and mayor.
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