James Nesmith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

James Nesmith

American politician

Date of Birth: 23-Jul-1820

Place of Birth: New Brunswick, Canada

Date of Death: 17-Jun-1885

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About James Nesmith

  • James Willis Nesmith (July 23, 1820 – June 17, 1885) was an American politician and lawyer from Oregon.
  • Born in New Brunswick to American parents, he grew up in New Hampshire and Maine.
  • A Democrat, he moved to Oregon Country in 1843 where he entered politics as a judge, a legislator in the Provisional Government of Oregon, a United States Marshal, and after statehood a United States Senator and Representative. Nesmith’s grandson, Clifton N.
  • McArthur, and son-in-law, Levi Ankeny, both later served in Congress.

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