James C. Farley

James Conway Farley
Farley in 1887.
Born(1854-08-10)August 10, 1854
Prince Edward County, Virginia
Diedaft.1910
OccupationPhotographer

James Conway Farley (August 10, 1854 – after 1910) was a photographer in Richmond, Virginia. He was the proprietor of the Jefferson Fine Arts Gallery from 1895 into the 1900s. He is known as the first nationally recognized African-American photographer.

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