James P. Mays

James P. Mays served as Commissioner of Elections in Orangeburg County, South Carolina and served in the South Carolina House of Representatives during the Reconstruction era in 1868. He also served as coroner, first appointed in 1873.
History.
In 1872, he alleged election tampering in a statement he made as a Commissioner of Elections for Orangeburg.
After 1885, he and his wife Isabella moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee.