James W. Huffman
American politician (1894–1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Senator Huffman" redirects here. For other uses, see Senator Huffman (disambiguation).
James Wylie Huffman (September 13, 1894 – May 20, 1980) was an American lawyer and Democratic Party politician from Ohio. He represented Ohio in the United States Senate from 1945 until 1946.
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James Wylie Huffman | |
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United States Senator from Ohio | |
In office October 8, 1945 – November 5, 1946 | |
Appointed by | Frank Lausche |
Preceded by | Harold H. Burton |
Succeeded by | Kingsley A. Taft |
Director of the Ohio Department of Commerce | |
In office January 5, 1945 – October 7, 1945 | |
Appointed by | Frank Lausche |
Preceded by | Paul L. Selby |
Succeeded by | Robert L. Moulton |
Member of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio | |
In office February 17, 1927 – February 1, 1929 | |
Appointed by | A. Victor Donahey |
Preceded by | Charles C. Marshall |
Succeeded by | Frank W. Geiger |
Personal details | |
Born | (1894-09-13)September 13, 1894 Chandlersville, Ohio |
Died | May 20, 1980(1980-05-20) (aged 85) Pickerington, Ohio |
Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Margaret Catherine Donahey (m. 1925-1958, her death) |
Education | University of Chicago Law School |
Profession | Attorney |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1917-1919 |
Rank | First Lieutenant |
Unit | 329th Infantry Regiment 120th Machine Gun Battalion |
Battles/wars | World War I Occupation of the Rhineland |
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