James McParland

James McParland circa 1880s James McParland|group=Note}} (''né'' McParlan;|group=Note}} 22 March 1844 – 18 May 1919) was an American private detective and Pinkerton agent.

McParland arrived in New York in 1867. He worked as a laborer, policeman and then in Chicago as a liquor store owner until the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 destroyed his business. He then became a private detective and labor spy, noted for his success against coal mining labor organizations in Pennsylvania. Provided by Wikipedia
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