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Preceded by
  
George S. Gregory

Name
  
James Gregory


James G. Gregory

Preceded by
  
Edward P. Weed, Allen Betts

Succeeded by
  
Robert Rowen, Charles H. Street

Born
  
May 12, 1843 Norwalk, Connecticut (
1843-05-12
)

Died
  
February 1, 1932(1932-02-01) (aged 88) Norwalk, Connecticut

Resting place
  
Union Cemetery, Norwalk, Connecticut

Succeeded by
  
Clarence B. Coolidge

James Glynn Gregory (May 12, 1843 – February 1, 1932) was Surgeon General of Connecticut from 1881 to 1882. He served as Warden of the Borough of Norwalk, Connecticut from 1888 to 1889, and as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1879.

He was born in Norwalk, Connecticut on May 12, 1843, the son of Ira Gregory and Frances Augusta Gregory. He was the fourth great-grandson of John Gregory, one of the founding settlers of Norwalk. His daughter was American suffragette, Alyse Gregory.

He graduated from Yale in 1865. He then went to the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons. He worked for two years at the Brooklyn City Hospital.

In 1870, he returned to Norwalk. He was elected to the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1879. He was surgeon general of Connecticut from 1881 to 1882. He served as a burgess of the Borough of Norwalk, and as warden from 1888 to 1889.

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