James Hartness

James Hartness
58th Governor of Vermont
In office
January 6, 1921 – January 4, 1923
LieutenantAbram W. Foote
Preceded byPercival W. Clement
Succeeded byRedfield Proctor Jr.
Chairman of the Vermont State Board of Education
In office
1915–1920
Preceded byGuy Potter Benton
Succeeded byLuther B. Johnson
Member of the Vermont State Board of Education
In office
1914–1920
Preceded byJohn Martin Thomas
Succeeded byFred A. Howland
Personal details
Born(1861-09-03)September 3, 1861
DiedFebruary 2, 1934(1934-02-02) (aged 72)
Resting placeSummer Hill Cemetery, Springfield, Vermont, U.S.
PartyRepublican
SpouseLena Pond (m. 1885)
Children2 (including Helen Hartness Flanders)
RelativesMinnie Hartness (sister-in-law)
ProfessionBusiness executive
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James Hartness (September 3, 1861 – February 2, 1934) was an American business executive, inventor, mechanical engineer, entrepreneur, amateur astronomer, and politician who served as the 58th governor of Vermont from 1921 to 1923.