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James M. Groves
Member of the Nevada Assembly
from the Nye County district
In office
November 7, 1866 – November 3, 1868
Serving with W. T. Jones
Preceded by A. C. Bearss
Succeeded by William Doolin and John Bowman
Personal details
Political party National Union Party

James M. Groves was an American politician from the 1800s. He was part of the National Union Party. This political party was important during the time of the American Civil War.

About James M. Groves

James M. Groves was elected to the Nevada Assembly on November 6, 1866. The Nevada Assembly is like a state-level parliament. It is where laws are made for the state of Nevada.

Representing Nye County

Groves represented Nye County in the Assembly. Nye County is a large area in Nevada. He served alongside another politician named W. T. Jones.

His term in office began on November 7, 1866. He served for about two years. During this time, he took part in one regular meeting and one special meeting of the Assembly. His term ended in November 1868. After Groves and Jones, two new politicians, William Doolin and John Bowman, took their places.

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