James L. Pugh
James L. Pugh | |
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| United States Senator from Alabama | |
| In office November 24, 1880 – March 3, 1897 | |
| Preceded by | Luke Pryor |
| Succeeded by | Edmund Pettus |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's 2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1859 – January 21, 1861 | |
| Preceded by | Eli Sims Shorter |
| Succeeded by | Charles Waldron Buckley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 12, 1820 Burke County, Georgia |
| Died | March 9, 1907 (aged 86) Washington, D.C. |
| Political party | Democratic |
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James Lawrence Pugh (December 12, 1820 – March 9, 1907) was an American politician and attorney who was a U.S. senator from Alabama from 1880 to 1897, as well as a member of the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War.