James Abercrombie (congressman)

James Abercrombie
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Alabama's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1855
Preceded byHenry Washington Hilliard
Succeeded byEli Sims Shorter
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives
In office
1820-1822
In office
1824-1825
In office
1838-1839
Member of the Alabama Senate
In office
1825-1833
In office
1847-1850
Personal details
BornFebruary 18, 1792 (1792-02-18)
Hancock County, Georgia
DiedJuly 2, 1861 (1861-07-03) (aged 69)
Pensacola, Florida
Citizenship United States
Political partyWhig
Military service
AllegianceUnited States United States of America
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Rankcorporal
UnitSquadron of Georgia Cavalry
Battles/warsWar of 1812

James Abercrombie (February 18, 1792 – July 2, 1861) was an American politician and slave owner, and a United States Representative from Alabama.