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Representative James William Galbraith View All Years

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Compiled Historical Information
Date of Death: 2/10/1902
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Party Affiliation: Democrat
Assemblies Served:
House: 6 (1856)
Home County: Appanoose
James William Galbraith
Appanoose County
Attorney-at-law, came to Centerville from central Ohio about 1854, and became a law partner of Amos Harris, under the firm name of Harris & Galbraith. The partnership was continued until 1863, when he went to California. He was once elected a representative in the legislature and was afterward elected county judge.
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House District 11
Committees
6th GA (1856)
Legislation Sponsored
6th GA (1856)