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James Wayne

Jacksonian · House · Georgia · 1829–1837

James Wayne was a Jacksonian U.S. representative from Georgia, serving 1829–1837. Cast 731 votes and missed 30.2%.

Years in Congress
4
Votes missed
30.2%
Died
1867

Biography

James Moore Wayne (1790 – July 5, 1867) was an American attorney, judge and politician who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1835 to 1867.

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Terms in office

  • House, Georgia, -1th District1829–1835 · Jackson
  • House, Georgia, -1th District1835–1837 · Jacksonian

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Capitol Receipts, “James Wayne (J-GA), House 1829–1837,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/W000218/james-wayne (accessed 2026-10-13).