James McGrath (Wisconsin politician)
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James McGrath | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| In office 1865–1874 | |
| Succeeded by | Edward Keogh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 15, 1836 Ireland |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | Independent |
James McGrath was an Irish-born American politician who served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1865 to 1874.
Early life[edit]
McGrath was born on March 15, 1836, in Ireland. He later resided in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1]
Career[edit]
McGrath was a member of the Assembly during the 1865, 1866, 1867, 1868, 1870, 1873 and 1874 sessions.[2] A Democrat while he was a member, he lost to Edward Keogh as an Independent in 1875.