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| subject_name =James M. Madison Hilliard
| image_name =JMHilliard.PNG
| image_size =200px
| religion =Methodist
| spouse =Lily McDonald Hilliard
| parents =J. P. Hilliard| children =Two sons<br/>One daughter
}}
'''James M. Madison Hilliard''' was a businessman and civic leader who twice served as [[mayor of Pensacola]].
==Business careerLife==In Hilliard came to Pensacola with his parents at age four. As a young man he entered the 1880semployment of [[S. S. Harvey]], Hilliard established a [[Wikipedia:Carriage|carriage]] factory manufacturer, and in Pensacola; [[1884]] became a partner in Harvey's business. In [[1887]] he later operated founded his own firm, the [[J. M. Hilliard Carriage Company]], which dealt manufactured, sold, and repaired carriages.
Hilliard was an organizer and president of the [[Workingmen's Building and Loan Association]].
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{{succession box | before = [[A. L. Albert Lord Avery]] | title = [[Mayor of Pensacola]] | years = 1890-1892 | after = [[W. E. Anderson]]}}
{{succession box | before = [[William Hazard Northup]] | title = [[Mayor of Pensacola]] | years = 1899-1900 | after = [[Celestino Moreno Jones]]}}
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[[Category:Mayors of the City of Pensacola|Hilliard, James M.]] [[Category:Escambia County Commissioners|Hilliard, James M.]] [[Category:Commissioners of the Provisional Municipality of Pensacola|Hilliard, James M.]] [[Category:People buried in St. Michael's Cemetery|Hilliard, James M.]]