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  1. James Irvine (1827–1886) was born in County Down, Ireland on December 27, 1827, the second to the youngest of nine children. When Ireland's potato crop failed in 1845, James Irvine and his younger brother William were among those who left for the United States. Irvine worked for two years in New York.

  2. James Irvine I. James Irvine II. James Irvine III. See also. References. External links. Irvine family of California. The Irvine family of Southern California is a prominent Californian family of real estate developers. Through the Irvine Company, the family played an important role in the development of Orange County.

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  4. James Irvine. James Irvine was a pioneer of California agriculture who built his family’s Southern California ranch into one of the state’s earliest, most productive, large-scale enterprises for agriculture. He inherited the vast ranch in 1886 and cultivated most of its 110,000 acres with grains, vegetables, citrus, and more.

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  5. Feb 8, 2013 · The patriarch was James Irvine I, (1827-1886) a determined and disciplined California pioneer whose life embodied the true meaning of a “rags to riches” story. When he was 19, Irvine left his...

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  6. The Irvine Ranch History . Irvine, California . The Irvine Historical Society is dedicated to preserving the rich heritage of the Irvine Ranch, once one of the largest private ranches in the United States. IRVINE - A LAND AND A FAMILY . Legacy of James Irvine, Sr. “Often the Best Way to Show Warm Sympathy is With Cold Cash”

  7. Contents. James Irvine. American rancher. Learn about this topic in these articles: development of Irvine, California. In Irvine. …Thomas Flint, Llewellyn Bixby, and James Irvine (for whom the city is named). By 1876 Irvine had purchased the entire tract of what became known as the Irvine Ranch.

  8. James H. Irvine saw great potential in the land that he inherited in 1895. Over his 55 years as owner of the Irvine Ranch, the 100,000-acre landholding went from undeveloped grazing pastures to premier agricultural producers in the world. Learn more.

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