James McIntire (other)
James McIntire may refer to: * James McIntire (author), late 19th century author who wrote about his experiences as a Texas Ranger *James McIntire (politician) (born 1953), State Treasurer of Washington See also *James McIntyre (other) James or Jim McIntyre may refer to: * James Francis McIntyre (1886–1979), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church * James McIntyre (poet) (1828–1906), Canadian poet called "The Cheese Poet" * James McIntyre (theatrical actor) (1857–193 ...

James McIntire (author)
James McIntire was a gunfighter and Texas Ranger in the old west of the United States. He is best known for his autobiography, written in 1902 following a near death experience. The biography, ''Early Days in Texas: A Trip Through Hell and Heaven'' was published in 1902. This followed an experience in which McIntire reports having died and gone to Heaven where he had a long conversation with Christ, was given a drink of water before he was returned to his body for several years. McIntire used this last part of his life to write his story which recounts his various careers as a Ranger, a buffalo hunter, an Indian fighter, a cowboy, a sheepherder, a saloon keeper, a deputy sheriff, and a wanted outlaw. His story is notable for its unapologetic inclusion of the lurid details of his life. He reports seeing a companion killed and eaten by Comanche warriors, and brags about making a purse from the breast of a Comanche woman. Jim McIntire was a friend of the better known "Long ...
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James McIntire (politician)
James Leonard McIntire (born April 9, 1953) is an American economist and politician who served as the 22nd Washington State Treasurer from 2008 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a member of the Washington State House of Representatives, representing the 46th district from 1998 to 2009. Early life, education and early career Born in Bluffton, Ohio, McIntire attended Macalester College, graduating with his Bachelor of Arts in urban and regional affairs, in 1976. He received his Master of Arts in public policy from the University of Michigan, in 1978. McIntire also later attended the University of Washington, receiving his Ph.D. in economics, in 1993. McIntire started his career working as an economist for the United States Congress Joint Economic Committee, from 1977 to 1980, for former Vice President and then Senator Hubert Humphrey. From 1980 to 1981, he worked as an economist for the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, an ...
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