William H. Wilson (New York politician)

William H. Wilson (c. 1873 – March 27, 1901) was an American politician from New York.

Life

He was born about 1873, in New York City. He attended the public schools, and studied law for some time. Then he became night manager of a taxicab company.

Wilson entered politics as a Democrat, and was appointed as stenographer of the Civil Court in the 8th District. He was a member of the New York State Assembly (New York Co., 9th D.) in 1901.[1]

He died during the legislative session, on March 27, 1901, at his home at 309 West 23rd Street in New York City.[2]

References

  1. Official New York from Cleveland to Hughes by Charles Elliott Fitch (Hurd Publishing Co., New York and Buffalo, 1911, Vol. IV; pg. 344)
  2. ASSEMBLYMAN WILSON DEAD in the New York Times on March 28, 1901
New York Assembly
Preceded by
N. Taylor Phillips
New York State Assembly
New York County, 9th District

1901
Succeeded by
James A. Allen


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