James Henderson Blount

James Henderson Blount
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, Jones County, Georgia
DiedMarch 8, 1903(1903-03-08) (aged 65)
Macon, Bibb County, Georgia
Political partyDemocratic
ChildrenDorothy Blount Lamar
Alma materUniversity of Georgia
OccupationLawyer
Military service
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.