Alexander Wilson | |
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12th Attorney General of Wisconsin | |
In office January 7, 1878 – January 2, 1882 | |
Governor | William E. Smith Jeremiah McLain Rusk |
Preceded by | A. Scott Sloan |
Succeeded by | Leander F. Frisby |
County Judge of Iowa County, Wisconsin | |
In office December 9, 1867 – January 3, 1870 | |
Appointed by | Lucius Fairchild |
Preceded by | Luman M. Strong |
Succeeded by | Robert Wilson |
District Attorney of Iowa County, Wisconsin | |
In office January 2, 1865 – December 9, 1867 | |
Preceded by | Joseph H. Clary |
Succeeded by | E. P. Weber |
In office January 7, 1861 – January 5, 1863 | |
Preceded by | Joseph H. Clary |
Succeeded by | Joseph H. Clary |
Personal details | |
Born | Westfield, New York, U.S. | August 16, 1833
Died | March 4, 1888 Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. | (aged 54)
Resting place | Wyuka Cemetery, Lincoln, Nebraska |
Political party | Republican |
Alexander Wilson (August 16, 1833 – March 4, 1888) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. He was the 12th Attorney General of Wisconsin, serving from 1878 through 1882, and served several years as a district attorney and county judge in Iowa County, Wisconsin.