James Ervin (17 October 1778-7 July 1841) was a member of the US House of Representatives (DR-SC 3) from 4 March 1817 to 3 March 1821, succeeding Benjamin Huger and preceding Thomas R. Mitchell.
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James Ervin was born in Kingstree, South Carolina in 1778, and he became a lawyer in 1800 and served in the state house from 1800 to 1804 and from 1810 to 1811, as a judge from 1804 to 1816, in the US House of Representatives from 1817 to 1821, and in the state senate from 1826 to 1829. He died in Darlington in 1841.