Arthur James (politician)
Arthur Horace James (July 14, 1883 – April 27, 1973) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge. A Republican, he served as the 14th lieutenant governor (1927–1931) and the 31st governor (1939–1943) of Pennsylvania.
Arthur James | |
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Photo used in James's 1938 campaign and 1939 inaugural mementoes | |
31st Governor of Pennsylvania | |
In office January 17, 1939 – January 19, 1943 | |
Lieutenant | Samuel Lewis |
Preceded by | George Earle |
Succeeded by | Edward Martin |
14th Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania | |
In office January 18, 1927 – January 20, 1931 | |
Governor | John Stuchell Fisher |
Preceded by | David J. Davis |
Succeeded by | Edward Shannon |
Personal details | |
Born | Arthur Horace James July 14, 1883 Plymouth, Pennsylvania |
Died | April 27, 1973 89) Plymouth, Pennsylvania | (aged
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Ada Morris (1912–1935; her death) Emily Radcliffe Case (1941-1973; his death) |
Alma mater | Dickinson School of Law |
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