Charles-Avila Wilson (10 December 1869 – 7 April 1936) was a

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lawyer, politician, and judge. Born in Île Bizard, Quebec,

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, Wilson was a lawyer by profession. He was elected to the

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for the electoral district of

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in the 1908 federal election. A

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, he was re-elected in the 1911 federal election. He was later appointed a judge.

Electoral record

References

* 1869 births 1936 deaths Liberal Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Quebec People from L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève {{Liberal-Quebec-MP-stub