Back ويليام جيمس (محامى) ARZ ویلیام ایچ. جیمز AZB William H. James German William H. James French Джеймс, Уильям Хартфорд Russian William H. James Swedish
William H. James | |
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| Acting Governor of Nebraska | |
| In office June 2, 1871 – January 13, 1873 | |
| Preceded by | David Butler |
| Succeeded by | Robert Wilkinson Furnas |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 16, 1831 Marion, Ohio |
| Died | February 1, 1920 (aged 88) Colfax, Washington |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Lawyer |
William Hartford James (October 16, 1831 – February 1, 1920) was a Republican Nebraska politician who served as the acting governor of Nebraska from 1871 to 1873. He was also a member of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Board of Regents during his tenure as governor.
James was born at Marion, Ohio. He attended the public school and Marion Academy for two years[1] and worked on the family farm. He began studying law on his own, and in 1853, James moved to Des Moines, Iowa, and joined a law firm. He was admitted to the Iowa Bar Association in 1855 and moved to Sergeant Bluff to start his own legal practice. He married Louisa Epler and they had four children.[2]
- ^ William H. James. The Encyclopedia of Nebraska. January 1999. ISBN 9780403098347. Retrieved September 16, 2012.
- ^ "William H. James". National Governors Association. Retrieved September 16, 2012.