James A. Haley

About

Democratic politician who served during the 1950s, '60s, and '70s as a United States Representative from Florida.

Before Fame

After graduating from the University of Alabama, he worked in Sarasota, Florida as an accountant.

Trivia

He served in the Florida House of Representatives during the late 1940s and early 1950s.

Family Life

He grew up in Jacksonville, Alabama. He died in Sarasota, Florida at the age of eighty-two.

Associated With

After managing the estate of John Ringling, he assisted Charles Ringling and the rest of the Ringling family by serving as president of the Ringling Brothers/Barnum & Bailey Circus.