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- James_Marion_West,_Jr. comment "James Marion West Jr. (September 26, 1903 – December 18, 1957) was a Texas oilman. He was the son of James Marion West Sr., the businessman who created the West family fortune, and brother of Wesley West. He was nicknamed \"Silver Dollar Jim\", because of his habit of throwing silver dollar coins toward passersby on the street. He was also called \"Diamond Jim\" because of the diamond-studded Texas Ranger badge he wore. He was known to chase criminals right behind the police.".