James O'Neill (jurist)
James O'Neill | |
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Portrait from History of Clark County, Wisconsin (1918) | |
| Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge for the 17th circuit | |
| In office January 3, 1898 – January 2, 1922 | |
| Preceded by | William Francis Bailey |
| Succeeded by | Emery Crosby |
| District Attorney of Clark County, Wisconsin | |
| In office September 1, 1888 – January 1, 1891 | |
| Appointed by | Jeremiah McLain Rusk |
| Preceded by | J. C. Campbell |
| Succeeded by | L. M. Sturdevant |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Clark district | |
| In office January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887 | |
| Preceded by | Robert MacBride |
| Succeeded by | Richard Dewhurst |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 3, 1847 Lisbon, New York, U.S. |
| Died | June 9, 1929 (aged 81) Clark County, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Neillsville City Cemetery, Neillsville, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Marian Emma Robinson (died 1942) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | James O'Neill (uncle) |
| Education | Lawrence University Cornell University |
| Profession | Lawyer |
James O'Neill (September 3, 1847 – June 9, 1929) was an American lawyer, jurist, and Republican politician. He served 24 years as a Wisconsin circuit court judge in western Wisconsin. Earlier, he had served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Clark County.