Andrew J. James
Andrew J. James | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of State of Kentucky | |
| In office 1871–1872 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel B. Churchill |
| Succeeded by | George Washington Craddock |
| Attorney General of Kentucky | |
| In office 1859–1863 | |
| Preceded by | James Harlan |
| Succeeded by | John Marshall Harlan |
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Pulaski County | |
| In office August 6, 1855 – August 3, 1857 | |
| Preceded by | John Griffin Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Milton E. Jones |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 14, 1817 Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States |
| Died | April 4, 1883 Fayette County, Kentucky, United States |
| Spouse | Mary Allison Beattie |
| Children | 8 |
| Parent(s) | Daniel F. James and Eleanor Evans |
Andrew Jackson James (June 14, 1817 – April 4, 1883) was an American lawyer and state representative, who served as Attorney General of Kentucky and as Secretary of State of Kentucky. Before becoming Attorney General, he served as a state representative of Pulaski County, Kentucky.