James Henry Lockwood

James Henry Lockwood (December 7, 1793  August 24, 1857) was an American merchant, lawyer, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was the first permanent resident to practice law within what is now the state of Wisconsin.

James H. Lockwood
1856 portrait by Samuel Marsden Brookes and Thomas H. Stevenson
Member of the House of Representatives of the Wisconsin Territory from the Crawford district
In office
October 25, 1836  November 6, 1837
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byJean Brunet
Personal details
Born(1793-12-07)December 7, 1793
Peru, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 24, 1857(1857-08-24) (aged 63)
Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
Resting placeEvergreen Cemetery, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin
Political partyWhig
Spouses
  • Julia Ann Warren
    (m. 1822; died 1827)
  • Sarah Ann Wright
    (m. 18341857)
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