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This article is about the U.S. Representative from Indiana . For his second cousin, too a U.S. Representative from Indiana, see James H. Cravens .
James Addison Cravens (November 4 , 1818 – June 20 , 1893 ) was a nineteenth century politician from Indiana . He was the second cousin of James Harrison Cravens .
Born in Rockingham County, Virginia , Cravens moved near Hardinsburg, Indiana with his father in 1820 where he attended public schools as a child. He engaged in agricultural pursuits and livestock raising, served in the Mexican-American War as major of the 2nd Indiana Volunteer Regiment from 1846 to 1847 and was a member of the Indiana House of Representatives in 1848 and 1849 . Cravens served in the Indiana Senate from 1850 to 1853 , was commissioned a brigadier general of Indiana Militia in 1854 and was elected a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives in 1860 , serving from 1861 to 1865 , not being a candidate for renomination in 1864 . He was a delegate to the National Union Convention in 1866 and to the Democratic National Convention in 1868 . He resumed agricultural pursuits until his death in Hardinsburg, Indiana on June 20 , 1893 . He was interned in Hardin Cemetery in Hardinsburg.
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