James Barry (Wisconsin politician)
James Barry was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography[edit]
Barry was born on March 17, 1812, in County Londonderry, Ireland.[1] He was a member of the United Presbyterian Church of North America. On January 22, 1836, he married Elizabeth Porter. Barry died on November 12, 1883.
Career[edit]
Barry was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1879 session.[2] Other positions he held include chairman of the Town of Pepin and member of the Pepin County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. He was a Republican.
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- Politicians from County Londonderry
- Irish emigrants to the United States
- People from Pepin, Wisconsin
- 19th-century Presbyterians
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Mayors of places in Wisconsin
- County supervisors in Wisconsin
- 1812 births
- 1883 deaths
- 19th-century American legislators
- 19th-century Wisconsin politicians