James Harlan
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James Harlan may refer to:
- James Harlan (congressman)James Harlan (congressman)James Harlan was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.Born in Mercer County, Kentucky, Harlan attended school before working as a clerk in a dry goods store from 1817 to 1821. Deciding to embark upon a legal career, he read law under the guidance of a local judge before gaining admission to the bar...
(1800–1863), Kentucky - James Harlan (senator)James Harlan (senator)James Harlan was a member of the United States Senate and a U.S. Cabinet Secretary.-Biography:Harlan represented the state of Iowa in the United States Senate as a member of the Free Soil Party in 1855. In 1857 the Senate declared the seat vacant because of irregularities in the legislative...
(1820–1899), Iowa - James S. HarlanJames S. HarlanJames S. Harlan was an American lawyer and commerce specialist, son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Marshall Harlan and uncle of Justice John Marshall Harlan II. He was born at Evansville, Indiana, graduated from Princeton University in 1883, and studied law in the office of Melville W. Fuller...
(1861–1927), American lawyer and commerce specialist, son of John Marshall Harlan - Jim HarlanJim HarlanJames Thomas "Jim" Harlan is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins....
(b. 1954), American football player