William Wilson (politician, before 1815)

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William Wilson was an American politician . Between 1815 and 1819 he represented the state of Pennsylvania in the US House of Representatives .

There is little information in the sources about William Wilson, who sat in Congress for four years . Neither his life dates have survived nor his schooling and his professional career beyond politics. He belonged to the end of Thomas Jefferson founded the Democratic-Republican Party and was in the congressional elections of 1814 in the tenth electoral district of Pennsylvania in the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC , elected where he succeeds on March 4, 1815 Isaac Smith took . After re-election, he was able to complete two legislative terms in Congress until March 3, 1819 .

After the end of his time in the US House of Representatives, his track is lost again.

Web links

  • William Wilson in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
predecessor Office successor
Isaac Smith United States House Representative for Pennsylvania (10th constituency)
with Jared Irwin
March 4, 1815 - March 3, 1819
George Denison