James Lanman

James Lanman (June 14, 1767  August 7, 1841) was an American lawyer and politician from Connecticut who served in the United States Senate from 1819 to 1825. He was a cousin of Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams.

James Lanman
Portrait of Lanman by Chester Harding
(courtesy Yale University Art Gallery)
United States Senator
from Connecticut
In office
March 4, 1819  March 3, 1825
Preceded byDavid Daggett
Succeeded byCalvin Willey
Personal details
Born(1767-06-14)June 14, 1767
Norwich, Connecticut
DiedAugust 7, 1841(1841-08-07) (aged 74)
Norwich, Connecticut
Political partyDemocratic-Republican, Crawford Republican
Spouses
Marian Griswold Chandler
(m. 1794; died 1817)
    Mary Judith Gall Benjamin
    (m. 1826)
    RelationsCharles Lanman (grandson)
    Children12, including Charles
    Alma materYale College
    ProfessionLawyer
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