People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1893 — Death of Ex-Senator Groome. [ARTICLE]

Death of Ex-Senator Groome.

Baltimobe, Md., Oct s.—James B. Groome died suddenly at his home in this city Wednesday. Mr. Groome was elected governor of the state by the democrats in 1873 and stepped from the gubernatorial chair in 1879 to a seat in the Uuited States senate, where he served one term.