James Nelligan | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 11th district | |
| In office January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Ray Musto |
| Succeeded by | Frank Harrison |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Leo Nelligan February 14, 1929 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Jean Kessler (died 2014) |
| Alma mater | King's College |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
James Leo Nelligan (born February 14, 1929) is an American retired politician from Pennsylvania. A member of the Republican Party, he served as member of the United States House of Representatives for one term from 1981 to 1983. In 1991, he was a candidate for the Board of Commissioners of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.