James A. Gilmore
James A. Gilmore | |
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Gilmore in 1914 | |
| Born | March 2, 1876 Portsmouth, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | March 19, 1947 (aged 71) Waukegan, Illinois, U.S. |
| Known for | President of the Federal League |
| Military career | |
| Service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1898–1902, 1918 |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Conflicts | |
James Alexander Gilmore (March 2, 1876 – March 19, 1947) was an American businessman who served as president of baseball's Federal League when it attempted to become a third major league, alongside the American League and National League, in 1914 and 1915.