James Kent Hamilton
James Kent Hamilton | |
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Mayor of Toledo, Ohio | |
In office 1887–1891 | |
Preceded by | Samuel F. Forbes |
Succeeded by | Vincent J. Emmick |
Personal details | |
Born | 113th Ohio Infantry | May 17, 1839
James Kent Hamilton was
Republican mayor of Toledo, Ohio
, United States 1887–1891.
Biography
James Kent Hamilton was born in
113th Ohio Infantry until the end of the American Civil War.[2]
Hamilton resumed the practice of law in Toledo after the war, and was prosecuting attorney of Lucas County in 1869.[3] He was elected mayor of Toledo in 1887 and 1889, serving four years.[2]
Hamilton was married October 13, 1876 to Sibyl Williams, who died in 1877.Methodist Episcopal Church.[3]
Hamilton died December 29, 1918, in Toledo.[3]
References
- The Robert Clarke Company. pp. 594, 596.
- ^ a b c d e f g Reed, George Irving; Randall, Emilius Oviatt; Greve, Charles Theodore, eds. (1897). Bench and Bar of Ohio: a Compendium of History and Biography. Vol. 1. Chicago: Century Publishing and Engraving Company. pp. 181–183.
- ^ a b c d e f Reports ... Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Association ... Vol. 40. Ohio State Bar Association. 1919. p. 148.