James McLachlan (American politician)

James McLachlan
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California
In office
March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897
Preceded byMarion Cannon
Succeeded byCharles A. Barlow
Constituency6th district
In office
March 4, 1901 – March 3, 1911
Preceded byRussell J. Waters
Succeeded byWilliam Stephens
Constituency6th district (1901–03)
7th district (1903–11)
Personal details
Born(1852-08-01)August 1, 1852
Argyllshire, Scotland
DiedNovember 21, 1940(1940-11-21) (aged 88)
Los Angeles, California
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park
Glendale, California
Political partyRepublican

James McLachlan (August 1, 1852 – November 21, 1940) was an American educator, lawyer and politician who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from California.