James H. Hawley

James H. Hawley
Engraving of Hawley by E. G. Williams
9th Governor of Idaho
In office January 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913
Lieutenant	Lewis H. Sweetser
Preceded by	James H. Brady
Succeeded by	John M. Haines
Mayor of Boise, Idaho
In office July 18, 1903 – July 20, 1905
Preceded by	Moses Alexander
Succeeded by	James A. Pinney
Member of the Idaho Territorial Council
In office 1874–1875
Constituency	Boise County
Member of the Idaho Territorial House of Representatives
In office 1870–1871
Constituency	Boise County
Personal details
Born	(1847-01-17)January 17, 1847 Dubuque, Iowa
Died	August 3, 1929(1929-08-03) (aged 82) Boise, Idaho
Resting place	Morris Hill Cemetery Boise, Idaho
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Mary E. Bullock (1855–1915)
Children	8, (6 to maturity)[1]
Residence(s)	Boise, Idaho
Profession	Attorney
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James Henry Hawley (January 17, 1847 – August 3, 1929) was an American attorney and politician from Idaho. He was state's ninth governor from 1911 to 1913, and the mayor of Boise from 1903 to 1905. He also acted as prosecutor or defense attorney for a substantial number of criminal cases. Outside of criminal law, he specialized in irrigation and mining cases.