. History of New Haven County, Connecticut . , and exacted from allthose associated with him an observance of system and order. Hehad, moreover, great executive ability as well as a genius for inven-tion and a knowledge of mechanism, and possessed a remarkably well-balanced mind. These traits aided him materially in obtaining greatbusiness success. In his nature he was genial, public-spirited andespecially benevolent toward his old and faithful employees. None,even after they had become incapacitated by age, were permitted toleave his service; and it is a pleasure to here record the fact that
. History of New Haven County, Connecticut . , and exacted from allthose associated with him an observance of system and order. Hehad, moreover, great executive ability as well as a genius for inven-tion and a knowledge of mechanism, and possessed a remarkably well-balanced mind. These traits aided him materially in obtaining greatbusiness success. In his nature he was genial, public-spirited andespecially benevolent toward his old and faithful employees. None,even after they had become incapacitated by age, were permitted toleave his service; and it is a pleasure to here record the fact that hissons have honorably preserved that custom. Always interested in thepublic welfare, and encouraging every public improvement, he con-fided the trusts and honors of offices to others, but supported the prin-ciples of the republican party. In his religious belief he was an Epis-copalian, and was one of the most liberal supporters of the interestsof Trinity parish, of Seymour. Mr. James was twice married; first, November 17th, 1839, to Emily.
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