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| Affiliation | Democratic-Republican |
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| Name | John Wilson |
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Golden Grove, South Carolina , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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August 11, 1773
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| Died | August 13, 1828
(55 years)
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| Contributor | Joshua L. |
| Last Modifed | Joshua L.
Dec 17, 2005 10:02am |
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| Info | WILSON, John, a Representative from South Carolina; born at Wilson’s Ferry (now Pelzer), Anderson County, S.C., August 11, 1773; attended the common schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits in Anderson County, near Golden Grove, S.C.; also operated a public ferry across the Saluda River at what is now known as Pelzer; member, State house of representatives, 1812-1817; elected to the Seventeenth, Eighteenth, and Nineteenth Congresses (March 4, 1821-March 3, 1827); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1826 to the Twentieth Congress; died at his home near Golden Grove, in Anderson County, S.C., August 13, 1828; interment in the family cemetery on his plantation, which is now a part of the industrial city of Pelzer, S.C.
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