Apart from being a politician, what other profession did Fairbanks have?
Railroad financier
Doctor
Architect
Engineer
Answer
James Fairbanks was a Republican politician from Kansas, who served in the U.S. Senate from 1877 to 1881. He also served as a railroad financier, and was instrumental in the development of the Kansas Pacific Railway.
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