James H. Sinclair
James Sinclair | |
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Portrait by Harris & Ewing c. 1919–1933 | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Dakota | |
In office March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 Serving with William Lemke | |
Preceded by | District re-established |
Succeeded by | Usher L. Burdick |
Constituency | at-large district |
In office March 4, 1919 – March 4, 1933 | |
Preceded by | Patrick Daniel Norton |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Constituency | 3rd district |
Personal details | |
Born | James Herbert Sinclair October 9, 1871 St. Marys, Ontario, Canada |
Died | September 5, 1943 (aged 71) Miami, Florida, U.S. |
Political party | Republican (NPL) |
James Herbert Sinclair (October 9, 1871 – September 5, 1943) was American farmer and politician of the Republican Party and Nonpartisan League[1] who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1919 to 1933.
He was born near St. Marys, Ontario, Canada and moved to Dakota Territory in 1883. He was elected to North Dakota's State House of Representatives, serving from 1915 to 1919.
References
- ^ "A Farmer Against a Lawyer". The Nonpartisan Leader. 6 (23). June 10, 1918. Retrieved May 10, 2025.
Sources
- United States Congress. "James H. Sinclair (id: S000442)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.