James W. Owens (congressman)

James W. Owens (October 24, 1837 March 30, 1900) was an American lawyer and politician who served two non-consecutive terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio.

James W. Owens
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio
In office
March 4, 1889  March 3, 1893
Preceded byBeriah Wilkins
Succeeded byMichael D. Harter
Constituency16th district (1889–1891)
14th district (1891–1893)
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 16th district
In office
January 3, 1876  January 4, 1880
Preceded byWilliam P. Reid
Succeeded byF. M. Marriott
Personal details
Born(1837-10-24)October 24, 1837
Franklin County, Indiana
DiedMarch 30, 1900(1900-03-30) (aged 62)
Newark, Ohio
Resting placeCedar Hill Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMartha Kumler
Alma materUniversity of Michigan Law School
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