James Nelligan

James Nelligan
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 11th district
In office
January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983
Preceded byRay Musto
Succeeded byFrank Harrison
Personal details
BornJames Leo Nelligan
(1929-02-14) February 14, 1929
PartyRepublican
Spouse(s)
Patricia Ellen Brinkworth
(m. 1960; div. 1968)

Jean K. Kessler
(died 2014)
Children1
EducationKing's College (BS)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army

James Leo Nelligan (born February 14, 1929) is an American politician from Pennsylvania. A member of the Republican Party, he served as member of the United States House of Representatives for just one term representing Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district from 1981 to 1983. In 1991, he was a candidate for the Board of Commissioners of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.