Joseph G. Wilson
Joseph G. Wilson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon's At-large district | |
| In office March 4, 1873 – July 2, 1873 | |
| Preceded by | James H. Slater |
| Succeeded by | James W. Nesmith |
| 15th Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court | |
| In office 1862–1870 | |
| Appointed by | A. C. Gibbs |
| Preceded by | new position |
| Succeeded by | Benoni Whitten |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Gardner Wilson December 13, 1826 Acworth, New Hampshire |
| Died | July 2, 1873 (aged 46) Marietta, Ohio |
| Resting place | The Dalles, Oregon, at Pioneer Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Elizabeth M. Wilson |
Joseph Gardner Wilson (December 13, 1826 – July 2, 1873) was a U.S. Republican politician in the state of Oregon. A native of New Hampshire, he served as a state circuit court judge and as a justice of the Oregon Supreme Court, and was elected to the United States House of Representatives. Wilson died shortly after assuming office in the House.