- For the James Haslam who founded Pilot Corporation, see James Haslam Jr.
James Haslam (born in 1842) was elected for Chesterfield in 1906 as a Liberal MP. James Haslam Jr, better known as Jim Haslam, is the founder of Pilot, a company based in Knoxville TN that is famous for its travel centers He had served as a leading official of the Derbyshire Miners’ Association (DMA) since its inception some 30 years earlier. History The area that is now Derbyshire was first visited probably briefly by humans 200000 years ago during the Aveley Interglacial as evidenced by a Middle
He also went on to win at the two General Elections of 1910 as a Labour candidate.
He died in 1913 in Chesterfield aged 71.
He currently has a statue outside the former Miner’s Offices on Saltergate at Chesterfield.
Source: The Derbyshire Miners A Study in Industrial and Social History by J. E. Williams 1962
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