James Lawrence (Ohio politician)

James Lawrence
17th Ohio Attorney General
In office
January 14, 1884 – January 11, 1886
GovernorGeorge Hoadly
Preceded byDavid Hollingsworth
Succeeded byJacob A. Kohler
Personal details
Born(1851-01-15)January 15, 1851
Old Washington, Ohio
DiedJuly 4, 1914(1914-07-04) (aged 63)
Brookside, West Virginia
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJennie Gardner Porter
Childrenthree
Alma materKenyon College
OccupationLawyer, Judge, Law Professor

James Lawrence (January 15, 1851 – July 4, 1914) was a Democratic politician from the state of Ohio. He was Ohio Attorney General 1884–1886.