James P. Dunleavy (born 1939) was an American politician and jurist from Maine. Dunleavy, a Democrat, served one term in the

Maine House of Representatives The Maine House of Representatives is the lower house of the Maine Legislature. The House consists of 151 voting members and three nonvoting members. The voting members represent an equal number of districts across the state and are elected via p ...

(1973-1974). He represented Presque Isle, Maine. After leaving the Legislature, Dunleavy was elected as Judge Probate for Aroostook County. Re-elected in 1980, he won the Democratic Party's nomination for Maine's 2nd congressional district in 1982. He lost to Republican incumbent Olympia Snowe. Dunleavy is a graduate of the University of Maine School of Law, which he attended on scholarship. He is married and has seven children.

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1938 births Living people People from Presque Isle, Maine Maine lawyers Probate court judges in the United States Democratic Party members of the Maine House of Representatives University of Maine School of Law alumni {{Maine-politician-stub