James M. Wilkinson
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James M. Wilkinson | |
|---|---|
| Treasurer of Michigan | |
| In office March 20, 1894 – 1896 | |
| Governor | John T. Rich |
| Preceded by | Joseph F. Hambitzer |
| Succeeded by | George A. Steel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 9, 1838 |
| Died | January 24, 1898 (aged 59) |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
James Milton Wilkinson (November 9, 1838 – January 24, 1898) was a Michigan politician.
Wilkinson was born on January 24, 1838, in Novi, Michigan. In his early life, he lived on a farm. He attended district school, and was prepared for college by a professor at the Ypsilanti Union Seminary. In the fall of 1860, Wilkinson first attended the University of Michigan's literary department. In 1862, he entered the university's law department, from which he graduated in 1864.[1]