James R. Williams (lawyer)

James R. Williams
Municipal Court
In office
1983–1989
Court of Common Pleas
In office
1989–2003
Preceded byJohn Reece
Personal details
Born1936 (1936)
DiedNovember 6, 2020(2020-11-06) (aged 83–84)
Resting placeOhio Western Reserve National Cemetery
Alma materUniversity of Akron
OccupationLawyer and judge
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James R. Williams (1936 – November 6, 2020) was a U.S. lawyer, jurist, Civil Rights leader, and politician. He was named one of the 100 most influential Black Americans by Ebony magazine.