Francis James (congressman)

Francis James (April 4, 1799 – January 4, 1886) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who was an Anti-Masonic and Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district from 1839 to 1843.

Francis James
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1839  March 3, 1843
Preceded bySee below
Succeeded byCharles Jared Ingersoll
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 4th district
In office
1835-1836
Preceded byGeorge C. Smith
Succeeded bySamuel A. Smith
Personal details
Born(1799-04-01)April 1, 1799
Thornbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania
DiedJanuary 4, 1886(1886-01-04) (aged 86)
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Resting placeOaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Pennsylvania
Political partyAnti-Masonic
Whig
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