James H. Persons | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Pierce district | |
| In office January 6, 1873 – January 4, 1875 | |
| Preceded by | Oliver S. Powell |
| Succeeded by | Thomas L. Nelson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 13, 1829 Wales, New York, U.S. |
| Died | March 24, 1895 (aged 65) Union, Pierce County, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Poplar Hill Cemetery, Elmwood, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Maria Antonett Yendes
(m. 1854–1895) |
| Children |
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| Relatives | Enos Warren Persons (2nd cousin) |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Volunteers Union Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1865 |
| Rank | Sergeant, USV |
| Unit | 29th Reg. Wis. Vol. Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
James H. Persons (July 13, 1829 – March 24, 1895) was an American farmer, Republican politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Pierce County during the 1873 and 1874 sessions.