James S. Garvin

James Stewart Garvin was an American politician who served a single term in the Arizona State Senate during the 2nd Arizona State Legislature.^[3][4] He easily defeated his two opponents, William Mulroney, a Socialist, and Andrew White, running as a non-partisan. Garvin received 1137 votes, with White getting 648 and Mulroney 163.^[5]

James Stewart Garvin
Member of the Arizona Senate from the Yuma County district
In office January 1915 – January 1917
Preceded by	Fred W. Wessel
Succeeded by	Mulford Windsor
Personal details
Born	(1873-05-03)May 3, 1873[1] Kansas, U.S.
Died	(1945-02-10)February 10, 1945 San Bernardino, California, U.S.[2]
Political party	Democratic

Life

Garvin was born May 3, 1873 in Kansas, the eldest of 6 children of farmer William Wallace Garvin (1842-1925) and Mary Jane Wimberly (1854-1932). He was of Scottish, Irish, and English origin. Garvin was a farmer and cotton broker.^[6] Garvin died on February 9, 1945.^[7]