James H. Berry
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James Henderson Berry (May 15, 1841 – January 30, 1913) was a United States Senator and served as the 14th governor of Arkansas. He also served as Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives.
Quick Facts 14th Governor of Arkansas, Preceded by ...
James H. Berry | |
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14th Governor of Arkansas | |
In office January 13, 1883 – January 17, 1885 | |
Preceded by | Thomas James Churchill |
Succeeded by | Simon Pollard Hughes, Jr. |
United States Senator from Arkansas | |
In office March 20, 1885 – March 3, 1907 | |
Preceded by | Augustus H. Garland |
Succeeded by | Jeff Davis |
Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives | |
In office 1873 | |
Preceded by | Charles W. Tankersley |
Succeeded by | A. A. Pennington |
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives | |
In office 1866–1874 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1841-05-15)May 15, 1841 Jackson County, Alabama, U.S. |
Died | January 30, 1913(1913-01-30) (aged 71) Bentonville, Arkansas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | Lawyer |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | Confederate States |
Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
Years of service | 1861–1863 |
Rank | Second Lieutenant |
Unit | Company E, 16th Arkansas Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War
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