caption residence predecessor successor death_date birth_place death_place religion party profession office birth_date term_start spouse article_title term_end name
no known portrait exists dover , delaware richard bassett david hall 18 october 1822 dover , delaware dover , delaware episcopalian federalist physician 15th governor of delaware 27 march 1761 march 3 , 1801 elizabeth goldsborough james sykes -lrb- governor -rrb-
 january 19 , 1802 james sykes
james sykes -lrb- governor -rrb-

james sykes -lrb- march 27 , 1761 -- october 18 , 1822 -rrb- was an american physician and politician from dover , in kent county , delaware .
he was a member of the federalist party , who served in the delaware general assembly and as governor of delaware .
