James Leander Cathcart

James Leander Cathcart
Born1 June 1767 
Died6 October 1843  (aged 76)
Position heldconsul (18061815) 

James Leander Cathcart (1 June 1767 – 6 October 1843) was an American diplomat, slave, and sailor of Irish descent. He is notable for his narrative as a slave in Algiers, Ottoman Algeria, for eleven years.