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Name
  
William Wilson

Party
  
Republican Party

Role
  
Member of the United States House of Representatives

Died
  
August 11, 1937, Santa Barbara, California, United States

Education
  
University of Pennsylvania

William Henry Wilson (December 6, 1877 – August 11, 1937) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Career

William H. Wilson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the law department of the University of Pennsylvania in 1898. He served as assistant city solicitor from 1900 to 1909. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1913 to 1915. He served as director of public safety in Philadelphia from 1916 to 1920.

He was elected as a Republican in 1934 to the 74th United States Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1936.

References

William H. Wilson Wikipedia