James Mathews | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio | |
| In office March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1845 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Parkhurst Leadbetter |
| Succeeded by | John D. Cummins |
| Constituency | 13th district (1841–1843) 16th district (1843–1845) |
| Member of the Ohio Senate | |
| In office 1832–1837 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 4, 1805 Liberty, Ohio |
| Died | March 30, 1887 (aged 81) Knoxville, Iowa |
| Resting place | Graceland Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
James Mathews (June 4, 1805 – March 30, 1887) was an American lawyer and politician who was a two-term member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio from 1841 to 1845.