Daniel Willis James

Daniel Willis James
Born(1832-04-15)April 15, 1832
Liverpool, England
DiedSeptember 13, 1907(1907-09-13) (aged 75)
Resting placeGreen-Wood Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
EducationAmherst College
SpouseEllen S. Curtiss
ChildrenArthur Curtiss James
Parent(s)Daniel James; Elizabeth Woodbridge Phelps
RelativesSisters: Elizabeth & Olivia. Brothers: Henry & Anson. Paternal half brothers: Frank Linsly James; John Arthur James; William Dodge James.

Daniel Willis James (April 15, 1832 – September 13, 1907) was the son of an American merchant who with his cousin, William Earl Dodge Jr., transformed Phelps, Dodge & Co. from a predominantly mercantile business into one of the largest copper producers in the world.