James Sheakley | |
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| 4th Governor of District of Alaska | |
| In office August 29, 1893 – July 15, 1897 | |
| Nominated by | Grover Cleveland |
| Preceded by | Lyman Enos Knapp |
| Succeeded by | John Green Brady |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 26th district | |
| In office March 4, 1875 – March 4, 1877 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Albright, Glenni W. Scofield, Lemuel Todd |
| Succeeded by | John M. Thompson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 24, 1829 Sheakleyville, Pennsylvania |
| Died | December 10, 1917 (aged 88) Greenville, Pennsylvania |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Lydia Long |
James Sheakley (April 24, 1829 – December 10, 1917) was an American Democratic politician who was the Governor of the District of Alaska from 1893 to 1897. He was also a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania from 1875 to 1877.