James E. English

James Edward English (March 13, 1812 March 2, 1890) was a United States Representative and later U.S. Senator from Connecticut, and Governor of Connecticut.

James E. English
United States Senator
from Connecticut
In office
November 27, 1875 May 17, 1876
Appointed byCharles Roberts Ingersoll
Preceded byOrris S. Ferry
Succeeded byWilliam H. Barnum
45th Governor of Connecticut
In office
May 4, 1870  May 16, 1871
LieutenantJulius Hotchkiss
Preceded byMarshall Jewell
Succeeded byMarshall Jewell
43rd Governor of Connecticut
In office
May 1, 1867  May 5, 1869
LieutenantEphraim H. Hyde
Preceded byJoseph R. Hawley
Succeeded byMarshall Jewell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1861  March 3, 1865
Preceded byJohn Woodruff
Succeeded bySamuel L. Warner
Member of the Connecticut Senate
In office
1856–1858
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
In office
1855
1872
Personal details
Born
James Edward English

March 13, 1812
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedMarch 2, 1890(1890-03-02) (aged 77)
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)-Caroline A. Fowler English, Anna Robinson Morris English
Children4
ProfessionPolitician, banker, lumberman, manufacturer
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