James E. Held

James E. Held
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Milwaukee 18th district
In office
January 2, 1967 – October 15, 1967 (died)
Preceded byLouis J. Ceci
Succeeded byErvin Schneeberg
Personal details
Born(1938-02-16)February 16, 1938
Racine, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedOctober 15, 1967(1967-10-15) (aged 29)
Milwaukee County General Hospital, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, U.S.
Cause of deathTraffic collision
Resting placeHoly Cross Cemetery, Milwaukee
Political partyRepublican
EducationMarquette University (BA)
Georgetown University (LLB)
ProfessionLawyer

James E. Held (February 16, 1938 – October 15, 1967) was an American lawyer and politician from Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. He was elected to represent the northern suburbs of Milwaukee in the 1967 session, but died ten months into that term in a traffic accident. Prior to serving in the Assembly, Held was an assistant to county executive John Doyne.