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James Y. Wilson

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James Y. Wilson
Wilson in 1947
Member of the
Florida House of Representatives
from Columbia County
In office
1947–1948
Personal details
Born(1917-04-26)April 26, 1917
Lake City, Florida, U.S.
DiedJuly 17, 2006(2006-07-17) (aged 89)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materDavidson College
University of Florida

James Y. Wilson (April 26, 1917[1] – July 17, 2006) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.[2][3]

Life and career

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Wilson was born in Lake City, Florida. He attended Davidson College and the University of Florida.[4]

Wilson served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1947 to 1948.[2][3]

Wilson died on July 17, 2006, at the age of 89.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "James Y. Wilson". Tallahassee Democrat. Tallahassee, Florida. April 9, 1947. p. 16. Retrieved August 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved August 6, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ a b "The People of Lawmaking Florida 1822 – 2019", Florida Legislature, February 2019
  4. ^ Florida Highways: Volume 15, J.E. Robinson, December 1946, p. 23
  5. ^ "James Wilson Obituary (2006)". The Florida Times-Union. July 19, 2006. Retrieved August 6, 2023.