James Henderson Blount

James Henderson Blount
Blount c. 1873
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Georgia's 6th district
In office
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1893
Preceded byWilliam P. Price
Succeeded byThomas B. Cabaniss
Personal details
Born(1837-09-12)September 12, 1837
Clinton, Georgia, United States
DiedMarch 8, 1903(1903-03-08) (aged 65)
Macon, Georgia, United States
Political partyDemocratic
ChildrenDorothy
Alma materUniversity of Georgia
OccupationLawyer
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army, United States Army
Years of service4 years

James Henderson Blount (September 12, 1837 – March 8, 1903) was an American statesman, soldier and congressman from Georgia. He opposed the annexation of Hawaii in 1893 in his investigation into the American involvement in the political revolution in the Kingdom of Hawai'i.