James B. Frazier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

James B. Frazier

American politician

Date of Birth: 18-Oct-1856

Place of Birth: Tennessee, United States

Date of Death: 28-Mar-1937

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

James Beriah Frazier (October 18, 1856 – March 28, 1937) was an American politician who served as Governor of Tennessee from 1903 to 1905, and subsequently as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1905 to 1911.
As governor, he reduced the state's debt and enacted mine safety regulations.
He also attempted to control whitecapping.The controversial manner in which the state legislature elected him to the U.S.
Senate (as was customary at the time) created a critical rift in the state's Democratic Party that lasted into the 1910s.