James Strong (October 6, 1783 – August 8, 1847) was a United States representative from New York.
[2] Strong studied law, became an attorney in 1810, and practiced in Hudson.
[3] He served in local offices, including member of the Columbia County Board of Supervisors,[4] alderman for the city of Hudson, and the judicial position of master in chancery.
In 1824 Strong received the honorary degree of Master of Arts from the University of Vermont.
He later relocated to New York City, and he died in Chester, New Jersey on August 8, 1847.