Historical Profile
Ollie James is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Ollie James
Former U.S. Senator for Kentucky
Biography
Ollie James (died 1918) was an American politician who represented Kentucky in the United States Senate from March 1913 to August 1918, during the 63rd–65th Congresses. James served as a Democrat. James died in office on August 28, 1918.
Key Information
- Full Name: Ollie Murray James
- Died: August 28, 1918
- Term Started: March 4, 1913
- Term Ended: August 28, 1918
Service History
- Mar 4, 1913 – Aug 28, 1918 63rd–65th Congresses Democrat Kentucky
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from Kentucky
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during James's service:
- William Bradley (KY) 1913–1914
- Johnson Camden, Jr. (KY) 1914–1915
- John Beckham (KY) 1915–1918