John Wilson (Texas politician)

John T. Wilson (September 7, 1939 – September 19, 1982) was a Texas politician from La Grange, Texas who served four terms in the Texas House of Representatives and one in the Texas Senate representing District 18. He was known for his work on energy matters. He died of lung cancer on September 19, 1982, at the age of 43. Two months later, he was re-elected despite being dead.

John Wilson
Member of the Texas Senate for District 18
In office
1980-1982
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
In office
1972-1980
Personal details
Born(1939-09-07)September 7, 1939
La Grange, Texas, USA
DiedSeptember 19, 1982(1982-09-19) (aged 43)
Texas, USA
Political partyDemocratic
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