James Sloss

James Sloss
Born
James Withers Sloss

7 April 1820
Died4 May 1890 (aged 70)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationIndustrialist
Spouse(s)Mary Bigger (1842- Her death)
Martha "Mattie" Lundie(1872-1890; His death)
Children12
Parent(s)Joseph Sloss and Clarissa Wasson

James Withers Sloss (April 7, 1820 – May 4, 1890) was a planter, industrialist, and the founder of the Sloss Furnaces, and a leading figure in the early development of Birmingham, Alabama.