About James P. Carleton
Lived 1812 – 1853 (aged 41). James P. Carleton was an American politician.
James P. Carleton (February 24, 1812 – October 3, 1853) was an American politician.
Carleton was a Democrat who served a single term on the Iowa Legislative Assembly from December 4, 1843, to May 4, 1845, representing the seventh district of the Iowa Territorial House of Representatives. During his tenure on the Sixth Iowa Legislative Assembly, Carleton concurrently served as speaker of the territorial house.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped James P. Carleton's
Frequently asked questions
Who was James P. Carleton?
American politician (1812–1853)
When was James P. Carleton born?
James P. Carleton was born on 24 February 1812.
When did James P. Carleton die?
James P. Carleton died on 3 October 1853.
What was James P. Carleton's occupation?
James P. Carleton was a politician.
What nationality was James P. Carleton?
James P. Carleton was American.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: James P. Carleton
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James P. Carleton. https://biography.guide/james-p-carleton/
MLA: "James P. Carleton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-p-carleton/.
Chicago: "James P. Carleton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-p-carleton/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:02 UTC