James Patrick Daly (1872 - 1937)
	
James Daly was born in Troy, New York and went to Alaska in 1898. He was a successful miner in Dawson and then settled in the Nome area where his brother Alfred J. Daly was a lawyer. He was appointed clerk to the district attorney in Nome in 1909; operated dredges in Kougarok from 1910-22; and was an agent for the Alaska SS Co. at Nome from 1922-36. Daly returned to Seattle in 1936 and died there.((Evangeline Atwood and Robert N. DeArmond, //Who's Who in Alaskan Politics.// Portland: Alaska Historical Commission. 1997: 22.))