James Holliday (January 19, 1818 – May 16, 1851) was an American lawyer and politician.
Holliday was born in Wayne Township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania.
Holliday studied law and was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar.
In 1843, Holliday moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin Territory, and practiced law.
[1] Holliday died suddenly in Milwaukee during a court session of a heart attack.