James E. Cantrill
James E. Cantrill | |
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| 22nd Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky | |
| In office September 2, 1879 – September 4, 1883 | |
| Governor | Luke P. Blackburn |
| Preceded by | John C. Underwood |
| Succeeded by | James R. Hindman |
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Scott County | |
| In office August 5, 1867 – August 7, 1871 | |
| Preceded by | W. P. Duvall |
| Succeeded by | John A. Bell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Edwards Cantrill June 20, 1839 Bourbon County, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | April 5, 1908 (aged 68) Georgetown, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Resting place | Georgetown Cemetery |
| Party | Democratic |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Rank | Captain |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
James Edwards Cantrill (June 20, 1839 – April 5, 1908) was elected the 22nd lieutenant governor of Kentucky serving from 1879 to 1883 under Governor Luke P. Blackburn. He also served as a circuit court judge starting in 1892, and in 1898 was elected to the Court of Appeals bench.