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James Randolph Hubbell

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James R. Hubbell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867
Preceded byWilliam Johnston
Succeeded byCornelius S. Hamilton
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the Delaware County district
In office
December 3, 1849 – December 1, 1850
Serving with Elijah Carney
Preceded byDavid Gregory
Alvan Thompson
Succeeded byWray Thomas
Joseph Keene
In office
January 4, 1858 – January 1, 1860
Preceded byWilliam Hendren
Succeeded byRaymond Burr
In office
January 6, 1862 – March 2, 1865
Preceded byRaymond Burr
Succeeded byO. D. Hough
Speaker of the Ohio House
In office
January 6, 1862 – March 2, 1865
Preceded byRichard C. Parsons
Succeeded byEdwin A. Parrott
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 16th district
In office
January 3, 1870 – January 2, 1871
Preceded byLewis Evans
Succeeded byEarley F. Poppleton
Personal details
Born
James Randolph Hubbell

(1824-07-13)July 13, 1824
Delaware County, Ohio
DiedNovember 26, 1890(1890-11-26) (aged 66)
Bellville, Ohio
Resting placeOak Grove Cemetery, Delaware, Ohio
Political partyRepublican

James Randolph Hubbell (July 13, 1824 – November 26, 1890) was an American lawyer and politician from Ohio, serving one term as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1865 to 1867.

Biography

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He was born in Lincoln Township in Delaware County, Ohio. After teaching school, he practiced law in London and Delaware, Ohio.[1]

Ohio legislature

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Hubbell served in the Ohio state House of Representatives during the years 1849, 1858–59 and 1862–63. He was Speaker of that body in 1863.[2]

Congress

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At the close of the American Civil War, Hubbell was the U.S. representative from Ohio's 8th district from 1865 to 1867. Later, in 1869, he was a member of the Ohio state Senate.

Death and burial

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Hubbell died in Bellville (Richland County), Ohio. He was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery in Delaware, Ohio.

See also

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References

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  • James Randolph Hubbell at Find a Grave
  • Ohio General Assembly (1917). Manual of legislative practice in the General Assembly. State of Ohio. pp. 241, 278, 282, 286, 287, 291.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 8th congressional district

1865-1867
Succeeded by