James Randolph Hubbell

James Randolph Hubbell was an American lawyer and politician from Ohio, serving one term as a Republican Party of [the United States|Republican] member of the U.S. [House of Representatives] from 1865 to 1867.

Biography

He was born in Lincoln Township, [Morrow County, Ohio|Lincoln Township] in Delaware [County, Ohio|Delaware County], Ohio. After teaching school, he practiced law in London and Delaware, Ohio.

Ohio legislature

Hubbell served in the Ohio state House of Representatives during the years 1849, 1858–59 and 1862–63. He was Speaker of that body in 1863.

Congress

At the close of the American Civil War, Hubbell was the U.S. representative from Ohio's 8th district from 1865 to 1867. Later, in 1869, he was a member of the Ohio state Senate.

Death and burial

Hubbell died in Bellville, Ohio. He was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery in Delaware, Ohio.