James Pendergast

James Pendergast
Pendergast in a 1902 publication
Personal details
Born
James Francis Pendergast

(1856-01-27)January 27, 1856
Gallipolis, Ohio, U.S.
DiedNovember 10, 1911(1911-11-10) (aged 55)
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Resting placeMount Saint Mary's Cemetery
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Mary Kline
(m. 1886; died 1905)
RelationsThomas J. Pendergast (brother)
OccupationPolitician

James Francis Pendergast (January 27, 1856 – November 10, 1911) was a Democratic politician and the first Big City Boss of Kansas City, Missouri. He was the elder brother of Thomas J. Pendergast and Michael J. Pendergast.