James W. Ostrander

James W. Ostrander
Portrait from The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin (1879)
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Jefferson 3rd district
In office January 2, 1882 – January 1, 1883
Preceded by	Samuel A. Craig
Succeeded by	District abolished
In office January 6, 1879 – January 5, 1880
Preceded by	Hiram J. Ball
Succeeded by	Samuel A. Craig
In office January 4, 1875 – January 3, 1876
Preceded by	Lucien B. Caswell
Succeeded by	David Whitney Curtis
In office January 6, 1873 – January 5, 1874
Preceded by	Lucien B. Caswell
Succeeded by	Lucien B. Caswell
Personal details
Born	(1825-07-20)July 20, 1825 Clay, New York, U.S.
Died	December 21, 1913(1913-12-21) (aged 88) Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Resting place	Greenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Tennessee
Political party	Republican
Spouses	Sarah E. Ward ​ ​ (m. 1846; died 1855)​ Louisa R. Ostrander ​ ​ (m. 1856; died 1907)​
Children	with Sarah Ward Frank Ostrander Artemus W. Ostrander (b. 1848; died 1849) with Louisa Ostrander Ellis Ostrander (b. 1856; died 1877) Nellie (Norton) (b. 1865; died 1934)

James Warner Ostrander (July 20, 1825 – December 21, 1913) was an American furniture manufacturer, banker, and Republican politician. He served four non-consecutive terms (1873, 1875, 1879, 1882) in the Wisconsin State Assembly representing southern Jefferson County.^[1] He also served in several county offices in Jefferson County.