George M. Wilson
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George Maxwell Wilson (August 7, 1913 – ? 1990) was a businessman and politician in
Newfoundland Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...
. He represented Port de Grave in the
Newfoundland House of Assembly The Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly is the unicameral deliberative assembly of the General Assembly of Newfoundland and Labrador of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It meets in the Confederation Building in St. Jo ...
from 1972 to 1975. The son of William Wilson and Emily Stevens, he was born in South River and was educated there. He established a hardware, lumbering and construction company in
Clarke's Beach Clarke's Beach is a town on Conception Bay in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. In the 2021 census the town had a population of 1,400. It is the home of a number of well-known Newfoundland artists, and is a favourite place f ...
. He served on the town council and also was town mayor. In 1938, he married Muriel Jane Babcock. Wilson was elected to the Newfoundland assembly in 1972 but was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1975.


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1913 births 1990 deaths Year of death uncertain Progressive Conservative Party of Newfoundland and Labrador MHAs Mayors of places in Newfoundland and Labrador {{Newfoundland-politician-stub