James A. Mount

1843–1901 (age 58)

Politician/Businessman

Biography

James A. Mount devoted himself to the public good as both businessman and statesman, rising to serve as governor with a deep appreciation for the rural communities he championed. His leadership reflected a thoughtful concern for farmers, workers, and families seeking opportunity.

He is laid to rest at Oak Hill Cemetery, leaving behind a legacy of industrious leadership and sincere care for the people of Indiana.