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Thomas Stokeley Wilson

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Thomas Stokeley Wilson
Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
In office
December 28, 1846 – October 31, 1847
Personal details
Born(1813-10-13)October 13, 1813
Steubenville, Ohio, U.S.
DiedMay 16, 1894(1894-05-16) (aged 80)
Dubuque, Iowa, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materJefferson College
OccupationAttorney, judge

Thomas Stokeley Wilson (October 13, 1813 – May 16, 1894) was a judge and attorney from Iowa. Born in Steubenville, Ohio, he graduated from Jefferson College (now Washington & Jefferson College) in 1833. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives 1866 and 1868 as a Democrat.[1] He was a Judge of the Supreme Court of Iowa Territory 1838-1839 and Judge of the Iowa Supreme Court from December 28, 1846, to October 31, 1847, appointed from Dubuque County, Iowa, and Iowa District Court judge 1852–1863. He died in Dubuque, Iowa.[1][2][3]

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  1. ^ a b Eaton, Samuel John Mills; Henry Woods (1889). "Wilson, Thomas Stokeley". Biographical and Historical Catalogue of Washington and Jefferson College. Elm street printing company. p. 69.
  2. ^ Justice Thomas Stokeley Wilson Archived 2010-05-30 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Thomas Stokeley Wilson-Iowa General Assembly Archived 2013-06-26 at archive.today
Political offices
Preceded by
Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
1846–1847
Succeeded by