William Wilson (New Brunswick politician), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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About William Wilson (New Brunswick politician)
- William Wilson (June 2, 1845 – September 29, 1921) was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada.
- He represented York County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1885 to 1892 as a Liberal member. He was born in Douglas, New Brunswick, the son of William Wilson, an Irish immigrant, and Maria Pugh.
- Wilson was educated there, in Fredericton and at the University of New Brunswick.
- He was called to the bar in 1876.
- In 1879, Wilson married Irene Thompson.
- He served as Grand Master for the provincial Orange Association.
- Wilson served on the county councillor and a city councillor for Fredericton City Council.
- He also was secretary-treasurer for York County.
- He was first elected to the provincial assembly in an 1885 by-election held after Frederick P.
- Thompson was named to the province's Legislative Council.
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