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George Nicholas Wilson
George Nicholas Wilson (born March 12, 1942) was a former state legislator in Arkansas. Wilson served in the Arkansas Senate from 1971 to 2000 including as President of the Arkansas Senate The President Pro Tempore of the Arkansas Senate is the state senator in the Arkansas Senate elected by their fellow senators as the body's leader. They preside over the senate and lead negotiations with the Arkansas House of Representatives. Pres ... from 1987 to 1988. He was convicted of racketeering and tax fraud. After his conviction he and his wife deducted the restitution from their taxes before being forced to repay the money with interest. He was a delegate at Arkansas' 1969 Constitutional Convention. His post office was list as in Pocohantas. He was part of a corrupt ring of Arkansas lawmakers. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Wilson, George Nicholas 1942 births Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arkansas Senate
The Arkansas State Senate is the upper branch of the Arkansas General Assembly. The Senate consists of 35 members, each representing a district with about 83,000 people. Service in the state legislature is part-time, and many state senators have full-time jobs during the rest of the year. During the 93rd Arkansas General Assembly, current term, the Senate contains twenty-seven United States Republican Party, Republicans, seven United States Democratic Party, Democrats, and one independent politician, independent. History The Arkansas Senate was created and re-created by the Arkansas Constitution ratified on January 30, 1836. It is now governed by the fifth and current constitution of Arkansas adopted in 1874.Arkansas General Assembly Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture (accesse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
President Of The Arkansas Senate
The President Pro Tempore of the Arkansas Senate is the state senator in the Arkansas Senate elected by their fellow senators as the body's leader. They preside over the senate and lead negotiations with the Arkansas House of Representatives. Presidents of the Arkansas Senate typically serve for one term. Republicans went more than a century without a President Pro Tempore in the Arkansas Senate. Presidents of the Arkansas Senate *Sam C. Roane / S. C. Roane 1837-1838https://books.google.com/books?id=3kYZAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA130&dq="b.+p.+jett"&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjK2IvD7f-CAxVXQzABHR9rD9I4ChDoAXoECAQQAw#v=onepage&q="roane"&f=false served as president of the Second Territorial Legislature's Council October 1 - October 24 1821 in Little Rock. Also served as a judge in Jefferson County. *Mark W. Izard (1838) *Mark W. Izard (1840) *Samuel Adams (Arkansas politician), Samuel Adams (1842-1843) *John Williamson (Arkansas politician), John Willia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1942 Births
Year 194 ( CXCIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Septimius and Septimius (or, less frequently, year 947 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 194 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls. * Battle of Issus: Septimius Severus marches with his army (12 legions) to Cilicia, and defeats Pescennius Niger, Roman governor of Syria. Pescennius retreats to Antioch, and is executed by Severus' troops. * Septimius Severus besieges Byzantium (194–196); the city walls suffer extensive damage. Asia * Battle of Yan Province: Warlords Cao Cao and Lü Bu fight for control over Yan Province; the battle lasts for over 100 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
