Joseph G. Wilson

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 before assuming office in the House.

Joseph Gardner Wilson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Oregon's At-large district
In office
March 4, 1873 July 2, 1873
Preceded byJames H. Slater
Succeeded byJames W. Nesmith
15th Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court
In office
1862–1870
Appointed byA. C. Gibbs
Preceded bynew position
Succeeded byBenoni Whitten
Personal details
BornDecember 13, 1826
Acworth, New Hampshire
DiedJuly 2, 1873(1873-07-02) (aged 46)
Marietta, Ohio
Political partyRepublican
SpouseElizabeth M. Wilson
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