Robert S. James

Robert James
Born
Robert Salle James

(1818-07-17)July 17, 1818
DiedAugust 18, 1850(1850-08-18) (aged 32)
Occupation(s)Farmer, Baptist preacher
Spouse
(m. 1841)
Children4 (incl. Frank and Jesse)

Rev. Robert Salle James (July 17, 1818 – August 18, 1850) was an American Baptist minister and one of the founders of William Jewell College in 1849 in Liberty, Missouri. He was the father of the outlaws Frank and Jesse James.