Joseph G. Wilson | |
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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 Marietta, Ohio | (aged 46)
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.