James W. Blackburn

James W. Blackburn (April 30, 1841 – unknown) was an American politician who served as Secretary of State of Kentucky from 1880 to 1883. He also served as a member of the Kentucky Senate from 1875 to 1879. He was a member of the Democratic Party.

James W. Blackburn
47th Secretary of State of Kentucky
In office
May 6, 1880  September 4, 1883
GovernorLuke P. Blackburn
Preceded bySamuel B. Churchill
Succeeded byJames A. McKenzie
Member of the Kentucky Senate
In office
1875–1879
Personal details
Born(1841-04-30)April 30, 1841
Woodford County, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedUnknown
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseHenrietta
RelationsLuke P. Blackburn (brother)
J. C. S. Blackburn (brother)
Children4
Parent(s)Edward "Ned" Blackburn
Lavinia Bell
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States of America
Years of service1861–1865
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