James J. Pleasants | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Secretary of State of Alabama | |
| In office 1821–1824 | |
| Governor | Israel Pickens |
| Preceded by | Thomas A. Rodgers |
| Succeeded by | James I. Thornton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 2, 1797 |
| Died | Unknown |
James J. Pleasants served as the third Secretary of State of Alabama from 1821 to 1824.
He was married and had eight children,[1] including the author, Julia Pleasants Creswell.