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| | |party=[[Republican Party|Republican]] | | |party=[[Republican Party|Republican]] |
| | |birth_date=September 20, 1891 | | |birth_date=September 20, 1891 |
| − | |birth_place=Barbourville, Union County, Kentucky | + | |birth_place=Barbourville, Knox County, Kentucky |
| | |death_date=September 6, 1971 (aged 79) | | |death_date=September 6, 1971 (aged 79) |
| | |death_place=Pineville, Kentucky | | |death_place=Pineville, Kentucky |
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| | |alma_mater=Union College<br>[[University of Kentucky]]<br>[[University of Michigan]] Law School | | |alma_mater=Union College<br>[[University of Kentucky]]<br>[[University of Michigan]] Law School |
| | |occupation=[[Attorney]] | | |occupation=[[Attorney]] |
| − | |spouse = | + | |spouse= |
| − | |residence = | + | |residence=Barbourville, Kentucky |
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| | '''James Stephen Golden''' (September 20, 1891 – September 6, 1971) was a [[Republican Party|Republican]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] for the former 8th and 9th congressional districts in his native [[Kentucky]], both of which were disbanded because of population losses. | | '''James Stephen Golden''' (September 20, 1891 – September 6, 1971) was a [[Republican Party|Republican]] member of the [[United States House of Representatives]] for the former 8th and 9th congressional districts in his native [[Kentucky]], both of which were disbanded because of population losses. |
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| − | Born in Barbourville in Union County, he attended high school at Union College. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1912 from the [[University of Kentucky]] at [[Lexington, Kentucky|Lexington]]. In 1916, he earned his law degree from the [[University of Michigan]] at Ann Arbor]]. That same year, he was admitted to the bar and established his practice in Barbourville. | + | Born in Barbourville in Knox County, he attended high school at Union College. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1912 from the [[University of Kentucky]] at [[Lexington, Kentucky|Lexington]]. In 1916, he earned his law degree from the [[University of Michigan]] at Ann Arbor]]. That same year, he was admitted to the bar and established his practice in Barbourville. |
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| | In 1918, Golden was elected county attorney in Knox County, a post that he filled until 1922. He was a delegate to the [[Republican National Convention]], which nominated [[Moderate Republican]] [[Dwight Eisenhower]] over the more [[conservative [[U.S. Senator]] [[Robert A. Taft]]. | | In 1918, Golden was elected county attorney in Knox County, a post that he filled until 1922. He was a delegate to the [[Republican National Convention]], which nominated [[Moderate Republican]] [[Dwight Eisenhower]] over the more [[conservative [[U.S. Senator]] [[Robert A. Taft]]. |