James W. Ostrander

James W. Ostrander
Portrait from The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin (1879)
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
from the Jefferson 3rd district
In office
January 2, 1882 – January 1, 1883
Preceded bySamuel A. Craig
Succeeded byDistrict abolished
In office
January 6, 1879 – January 5, 1880
Preceded byHiram J. Ball
Succeeded bySamuel A. Craig
In office
January 4, 1875 – January 3, 1876
Preceded byLucien B. Caswell
Succeeded byDavid Whitney Curtis
In office
January 6, 1873 – January 5, 1874
Preceded byLucien B. Caswell
Succeeded byLucien B. Caswell
Personal details
Born(1825-07-20)July 20, 1825
DiedDecember 21, 1913(1913-12-21) (aged 88)
Resting placeGreenwood Cemetery, Knoxville, Tennessee
PartyRepublican
Spouses
  • Sarah E. Ward
    (m. 1846; died 1855)
  • Louisa R. Ostrander
    (m. 1856; died 1907)
Children
  • with Sarah Ward
  • Frank Ostrander
  • Artemus W. Ostrander
  • (b. 1848; died 1849)
  • with Louisa Ostrander
  • Ellis Ostrander
  • (b. 1856; died 1877)
  • Nellie (Norton)
  • (b. 1865; died 1934)
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James Warner Ostrander (July 20, 1825 – December 21, 1913) was an American furniture manufacturer, banker, and Republican politician. He served four non-consecutive terms (1873, 1875, 1879, 1882) in the Wisconsin State Assembly representing southern Jefferson County. He also served in several county offices in Jefferson County.