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James G. Saffin (Cincinnati, Ohio, judge and senator)

b. 1802-12-16 d. 1879-02-09

Cincinnati, Ohio, judge and senator. New York native. Married to Eliza W. Saffin. Father of Oliver Saffin, Cornelia Saffin, Guy P. Saffin, and Harry C. Saffin. Associate judge of the Court of Common Pleas in Hamilton County, Ohio, in 1850. Member of the Senate of the State of Ohio from 1858 to 1860. Attorney in Cincinnati in 1860. Judge of the Cincinnati Police Court in Cincinnati from 1861 to 1862.

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White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Hamilton, Cincinnati, p. 125.

Annual Report of the Auditor of the City Departments of the City of Cincinnati, April 14, 1862, (Cincinnati, Oh.: Johnson, Stephens, & Morgan, Steam Printers, 1862), 113.

C. S. Williams, ed., Williams' Cincinnati Almanac, Business Guide and Annual Advertiser, 1850 (Cincinnati, Oh., 1850), 39.

History of Cincinnati and Hamilton County, Ohio: Their Past and Present, Including Early Settlement and Development; Antiquarian Researches; Their Aboriginal History; Pioneer History; Political Organization; Agricultural, Mining and Manufacturing Interests; A History of the City, Villages and Townships; Religious, Educational, Social, Military and Political History; Statistics; Biographies and Portraits of Pioneers and Representative Citizens, Etc. (Cincinnati, Ohio: SB Nelson & Co., Publishers, 1894), 158, 249.

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Saffin, James G.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197091 (November 12, 2026).

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