Joseph G. Wilson
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Joseph Gardner Wilson (December 13, 1826 – July 2, 1873) was a U.S. Republican politician in the state of Oregon. A native of New Hampshire, he served as a state circuit court judge and as a justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, and was elected to the United States House of Representatives. Wilson died shortly after assuming office in the House.
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Joseph G. Wilson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon's At-large district | |
In office March 4, 1873 – July 2, 1873 | |
Preceded by | James H. Slater |
Succeeded by | James W. Nesmith |
15th Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court | |
In office 1862–1870 | |
Appointed by | A. C. Gibbs |
Preceded by | new position |
Succeeded by | Benoni Whitten |
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Born | Joseph Gardner Wilson December 13, 1826 Acworth, New Hampshire |
Died | July 2, 1873(1873-07-02) (aged 46) Marietta, Ohio |
Resting place | The Dalles, Oregon, at Pioneer Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Elizabeth M. Wilson |
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