William Wilson was a
Republican
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Political ideology
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** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...
member of the
United States House of Representatives
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who served
Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district
Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district is located in the east central part of the state and encompasses all of Carbon County, Columbia County, Lebanon County, Montour County, and Schuylkill County, as well as parts of Berks County, Luzern ...
from March 1815 to March 1819.
Despite his four years in office, in the
Fourteenth and
Fifteenth
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Congresses, remarkably little, if any, historical documentation survives regarding William Wilson's life, including the years of his birth and death.
External links
The Political Graveyard
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18th-century births
19th-century deaths
Year of birth unknown
Place of birth unknown
Year of death unknown
Place of death unknown
Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania