Wilson, Stephen Fowler

Jurist and two term member of Congress from Pennsylvania's Eighteenth District.

Life span:

09/04/1821 to 03/30/1897

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Life Summary

Full name:

Stephen Fowler Wilson

Place of Birth:

Columbia Township, PA

Burial Place:

Wellsboro, PA

Birth Date Certainty:

Exact

Death Date Certainty:

Exact

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

Sectional choice:

North

Origins:

Free State

No. of Siblings:

Family:

George Wilson (father), Jane Fowler Wilson (mother)

Education:

Other

Other Education:

Wellsboro Academy (PA)

Occupation:

Politician

Attorney or Judge

Farmer or Planter

Relation to Slavery:

White non-slaveholder

Political Parties:

Democratic

Republican

Government:

US House of Representatives

State legislature

State supreme court

State judge

Events

Major Topics

Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States

Fortieth Congress of the United States

Documents

Images

Stephen Fowler Wilson

Stephen Fowler Wilson, detail

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