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Years active. 39. Known for. Penchant for diamonds, precious stones, and jewelry. Voracious appetite. Parents. John Brady. Mary A. Lucas. James Buchanan Brady (August 12, 1856 – April 13, 1917), also known as Diamond Jim Brady, was an American businessman, financier and philanthropist of the Gilded Age.
- Penchant for diamonds, precious stones, and jewelry, Voracious appetite
- 39
- John Brady, Mary A. Lucas
- Shelburne Hotel
31 de dic. de 2008 · Dec. 30, 2008. DIAMOND JIM BRADY was famous for three things: making millions selling railroad supplies, wearing flashy jewelry and eating enormous amounts of food. This last distinction has...
- Parker Morell
- 1934
6 de dic. de 2019 · Accountant earned Brady $81,925 for the year, prompting Diamond Jim to quip to his naysayers, “I didn’t know a thing, eh?” I’m not the only writer that’s been mesmerized by Brady’s story. His life inspired the 1935 film Diamond Jim, which detailed his high-profile relationship with actress Lillian Russell, another ...
Diamond Jim Brady was famous for three things: making millions selling railroad supplies, wearing oodles of sparkling jewelry and eating enormous amounts of food.
Diamond Jim is a 1935 biographical film based on the published biography Diamond Jim Brady by Parker Morell. It follows the life of legendary entrepreneur James Buchanan Brady, including his romance with entertainer Lillian Russell, and stars Edward Arnold, Jean Arthur, Cesar Romero and Binnie Barnes.
- Edmund Grainger
- September 2, 1935
October 8, 1934 12:00 AM GMT-5. T he first diamond James Buchanan (“Diamond Jim”) Brady bought cost $90. When he died in 1917 he had spent $2,000,000 on precious stones. Besides such...
(1856–1917). A hotel bellboy and a messenger for a railroad company as a young man, Diamond Jim Brady built a fortune estimated at more than 12 million dollars before reaching his mid-40s. A generous man and a showy dresser, Brady liked to wear diamond jewelry, a trait that gave him his nickname.
