Alexander Wilson (birth and death dates unknown) was a U.S. Representative from Virginia.
Alexander Wilson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 5th district | |
In office December 4, 1804 – March 4, 1809 | |
Preceded by | Andrew Moore |
Succeeded by | James Breckinridge |
Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Botetourt County | |
In office 1803 Alongside Martin McFerran | |
Personal details | |
Born | Unknown |
Died | Unknown |
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Biography
Born in Virginia, Wilson completed preparatory studies. He served as member of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1803 and 1804.
Wilson was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Andrew Moore.He was reelected to the Ninth and Tenth Congresses (December 4, 1804 – March 3, 1809).
Electoral history
- 1804; Wilson was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in a special election unopposed.
- 1805; Wilson was re-elected with 60.65% of the vote, defeating Federalist Robert Bailey
- 1807; Wilson was re-elected with 57.2% of the vote, defeating fellow Democrat-Republican Oliver Towles and Federalist Bailey.
Sources
- United States Congress. "Alexander Wilson (id: W000568)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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