James Wharton (boxer)
James "Jem" Wharton (3 March 1813 — 25 April 1856) was an English boxer. Wharton boxed from 1833 to 1840 and had a career record of eight wins and one draw. He was posthumously inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2012.
James "Jem" Wharton | |
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Portrait of Jem Wharton (1939) by William Daniels | |
| Born | 3 March 1813 London or Tangiers |
| Died | 25 April 1856 (aged 43) Liverpool, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Other names | Young Molineaux The Moroccan Prince Jemmy the Black Jem Molyneaux |
| Statistics | |
| Stance | Bareknuckle |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 9 |
| Wins | 8 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Draws | 1 |
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