James Campbell Fraser (14 March 1840 – 23 November 1913) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and merchant.
[1] He was educated in England at Harrow School,[2] and upon leaving he became one of the first people to enlist in the 19th Lancashire Rifle Volunteer Corps, joining as an ensign in January 1860.
[4] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed scores of 12 and 16 by Richard Streatfeild and Fendall Currie respectively.
[5] In the same year he began employment in Liverpool as a merchants clerk, before travelling to Yokohama in Japan in 1862.
[1] In 1869 while in the United States, he travelled aboard the first transcontinental train between New York and San Francisco, staying as a guest of Brigham Young in Salt Lake City during the trip.