Richard T. James (politician)

Richard James
36th Lieutenant Governor of Indiana
In office
January 8, 1945  January 10, 1948
GovernorRalph F. Gates
Preceded byCharles M. Dawson
Succeeded byRue J. Alexander
37th Auditor of Indiana
In office
December 1, 1940  December 1, 1944
GovernorHenry F. Schricker
Ralph F. Gates
Preceded byFrank G. Thompson
Succeeded byAlvan V. Burch
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the Jay County district
In office
November 7, 1934  November 4, 1936
Preceded byWilliam Frederick Schenk
Succeeded byWilliam Tandy Ferguson
Personal details
Born(1910-02-27)February 27, 1910
Portland, Indiana, U.S.
DiedOctober 27, 1965(1965-10-27) (aged 55)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationCase Western Reserve University

Richard Thomas James (27 February 1910 – 27 October 1965) was a politician from the U.S. state of Indiana. Between 1945 and 1948 he served as Lieutenant Governor of Indiana.