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John F. Wilson
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona Territory
In office
March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1901
Preceded byMarcus A. Smith
Succeeded byMarcus A. Smith
In office
March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905
Preceded byMarcus A. Smith
Succeeded byMarcus A. Smith
Personal details
Born(1846-05-07)May 7, 1846
Pulaski, Tennessee
DiedApril 7, 1911(1911-04-07) (aged 64)
Prescott, Arizona Territory
NationalityAmerican

John Frank Wilson (May 7, 1846 – April 7, 1911) was a Delegate from the Territory of Arizona.

Background

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Wilson was born in Pulaski, Tennessee on May 7, 1846 to Louise (Richey) and Richard J. Wilson.[1]

Attended school in Rhuhama, Alabama.[2]

When the American Civil War began, Wilson joined Company B, First Battalion Volunteer Infantry of the Confederate Army.[3]


Died from a heart attack on April 7, 1911[2]

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Footnotes

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References

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  1. ^ Goff 1985, p. 160.
  2. ^ a b "Colonel John F. Wilson Dies Suddenly While Conversing With Friends". Arizona Journal-Miner. Prescott. April 8, 1911. pp. 1, 5.
  3. ^ Goff 1985, p. 161.
  4. ^ "Col. Wilson's Record in Early Days Tells Interesting Story". Bisbee Daily Review. April 14, 1911. p. 3.
  5. ^ "A Romantic Life". Graham Guardian. April 28, 1911. p. 2.



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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives
from Arizona Territory

1899–1901
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Marcus A. Smith years=1903–1905
Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives
from Arizona Territory

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Succeeded by