About James S. Matthews
James S. Matthews was an American politician.
James S. Matthews was a state legislator in the state of Louisiana. Matthews chaired the House Committee on Public Lands. He also chaired a committee investigating "revolutionary" activity in the House in January 1875 following the November 4, 1874 election.
Matthews also served as a justice of the peace and was involved in signing off on a parish ballot box.
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