James A. Cravens
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Not to be confused with James H. Cravens, also a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
James Addison Cravens (November 4, 1818 – June 20, 1893) was a nineteenth-century politician and military veteran from Indiana who served two terms in the United States House of Representatives from 1861 to 1865. He was the second cousin of James Harrison Cravens.
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James Addison Cravens | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 2nd district | |
In office March 4, 1861 – March 4, 1865 | |
Preceded by | William H. English |
Succeeded by | Michael C. Kerr |
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives | |
In office 1848–1849 | |
Member of the Indiana Senate | |
In office 1850-1853 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1818-11-04)November 4, 1818 Rockingham County, Virginia, US |
Died | June 20, 1893(1893-06-20) (aged 74) Hardinsburg, Indiana, US |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | Politician |
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