James d'Orma Braman

1901–1980 (age 79)

Businessman

Biography

James d'Orma Braman spent his life channeling his entrepreneurial energy into enterprises that anchored Seattle's economic landscape, ever mindful of the people who kept the city moving forward.

He balanced shrewd business instincts with a generous commitment to civic causes, mentoring young professionals and supporting institutions that sustained families across the region.

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