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This article is about U.S. senator. For the singer-songwriter, see James Lanman (musician).
James Lanman (June 14, 1767 – August 7, 1841) was an American lawyer and politician from Connecticut who served in the United States Senate from 1819 to 1825.[1] He was a cousin of Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams.[2]
Quick Facts United States Senator from Connecticut, Preceded by ...
James Lanman | |
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United States Senator from Connecticut | |
In office March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1825 | |
Preceded by | David Daggett |
Succeeded by | Calvin Willey |
Personal details | |
Born | (1767-06-14)June 14, 1767 Norwich, Connecticut |
Died | August 7, 1841(1841-08-07) (aged 74) Norwich, Connecticut |
Political party | Democratic-Republican, Crawford Republican |
Spouses | Marian Griswold Chandler
(m. 1794; died 1817)Mary Judith Gall Benjamin
(m. 1826) |
Relations | Charles Lanman (grandson) |
Children | 12, including Charles |
Alma mater | Yale College |
Profession | Lawyer |
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