James Finney (21 June 1862 - February 1924) was a top English swimmer in the 1880s.
[3] Finney toured England and America doing swimming exhibitions through at least 1911, sometimes with his sister Marie, and eventually including his daughters in his performances.
He appeared many times at the London Pavilion and elsewhere with his daughters in a tank act.
Mr Finney was a popular member of the old Grand Order of Water Rats, and held office in that society.
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