James Ponder | |
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| 42nd Governor of Delaware | |
| In office January 17, 1871 – January 19, 1875 | |
| Preceded by | Gove Saulsbury |
| Succeeded by | John P. Cochran |
| Member of the Delaware Senate | |
| In office January 6, 1865 – January 6, 1869 | |
| Member of the Delaware House of Representatives | |
| In office January 6, 1857 – January 6, 1859 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 31, 1819 Milton, Delaware |
| Died | November 5, 1897 (aged 78) Milton, Delaware |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sallie Waples |
| Occupation | Merchant |
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James Ponder (October 31, 1819 – November 5, 1897) was an American merchant and politician from Milton in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.