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George W. "Geo." Wilson

House 1903-04 (District 15)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Murray, Nobles

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1844
Birth Place: Ohio
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: Geo.
City of Residence (when first elected): Worthington
Occupation (when first elected): Attorney at Law

EDUCATION

Studied Law; Admitted to the Bar, Georgetown, Ohio, 1870

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Mayor: Worthington, Minnesota (City Mayor); 1??? to 1???
Municipal Government: Homersville?, Ohio (Town Clerk); 18?? to 18??
Municipal Government: Homersville?, Ohio (Town Treasurer); 18?? to 18??
Judge: Kansas (Municipal Court Judge, 3 terms); 18?? to 18??
County Attorney: Nobles County, Minnesota (2 terms); 18?? to 1???
Postmaster: Homersville, Ohio; 186? to 186?

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1880.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

33rd Legislative Session (1903-1904)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1903
Body: House
District: 15
Elected: 11/4/1902
Residence: Worthington
Term of Office: 1/5/1903 to 1/1/1905
Oath Date: 1/6/1903
Counties Represented: Murray, Nobles
Occupation: Attorney at Law
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • General Legislation
  • Judiciary
  • Judiciary: Commercial Law
  • Judiciary: Evidence (Chair)
  • Public Parks
  • Rules and Joint Rules (Chair)
  • Temperance Legislation
Leadership Position: Majority Leader