John Wilson (Massachusetts politician)

American politician

John Wilson

Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts
In office
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815
March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819
Preceded by| 18th District created in 1813
James Carr (17th)
Succeeded by| Thomas Rice (18th)
Martin Kinsley (17th)
Constituency| 18th district (1813–15)
17th district (1817–19)
Personal details
Born| January 10, 1777
Peterborough, New Hampshire
Died| August 4, 1848(1848-08-04) (aged 71)
Belfast, Maine
Resting place| Grove Cemetery
Political party| Federalist
Alma mater| Harvard University
Profession| Attorney

John Wilson (January 10, 1777 – August 9, 1848) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.

Born in Peterborough, New Hampshire, Wilson graduated from Harvard University in 1799. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1802 at Peterborough, New Hampshire, and commenced practice in Belfast in Massachusetts' District of Maine. He served as a captain in the State militia.

Wilson was elected as a Federalist to the Thirteenth Congress (March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1814 to the Fourteenth Congress. He resumed the practice of his profession in Belfast. He was elected to the Fifteenth Congress (March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819). He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1818. He engaged in the practice of law until his death in Belfast, Maine, August 9, 1848. He was interred in Grove Cemetery.

## Sources[edit]

* United States Congress. "John Wilson (id: W000598)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

U.S. House of Representatives

Preceded by

New District

|  Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 18th congressional district
(Maine district)
March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815  | Succeeded by

Thomas Rice

Preceded by

James Carr

|  Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 17th congressional district
(Maine district)
March 4, 1817 – March 3, 1819  | Succeeded by

Martin Kinsley

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website http://bioguide.congress.gov.

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Members of the
U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts

1st district|

* F. Ames
* Dexter
* Goodhue
* Holten
* Sedgwick
* Skinner
* Sedgwick
* J. Bacon
* Eustis
* Quincy
* Ward Jr.
* Mason
* Gorham
* Webster
* Gorham
* N. Appleton
* Gorham
* A. Lawrence
* Fletcher
* A. Lawrence
* Winthrop
* N. Appleton
* Winthrop
* S. Eliot
* W. Appleton
* Scudder
* T. D. Eliot
* Hall
* T. D. Eliot
* Buffington
* Crapo
* R. Davis
* Randall
* Wright
* G. Lawrence
* Treadway
* Heselton
* Conte
* Olver
* Neal

2nd district|

* Goodhue
* Foster
* W. Lyman
* Sedgwick
* Ward Sr.
* W. Lyman
* Shepard
* J. Crowninshield
* Story
* Pickman
* W. Reed
* Pickering
* Silsbee
* Barstow
* B. Crowninshield
* Choate
* Phillips
* Saltonstall
* D. King
* Rantoul
* Fay
* Crocker
* Buffington
* O. Ames
* Harris
* Long
* E. Morse
* Gillett
* Churchill
* Bowles
* Kaynor
* Granfield
* Clason
* Furcolo
* Boland
* Neal
* McGovern

3rd district|

* Gerry
* Bourne
* Coffin
* S. Lyman
* Mattoon
* Cutler
* Nelson
* Livermore
* White
* Pickering
* Nelson
* Varnum
* Nelson
* Osgood
* Cushing
* A. Abbott
* Duncan
* Edmands
* Damrell
* C. Adams
* Thomas
* A. Rice
* Twichell
* Whiting I
* Pierce
* Field
* B. Dean
* Field
* Ranney
* L. Morse
* J. Andrew
* Walker
* J. R. Thayer
* R. Hoar
* C. Washburn
* J. A. Thayer
* Wilder
* Paige
* F. Foss
* Casey
* Philbin
* Drinan
* Donohue
* Early
* Blute
* McGovern
* N. Tsongas
* Trahan

4th district|

* Sedgwick
* Dearborn
* G. Thatcher
* Wadsworth
* Foster
* L. Lincoln Sr.
* Hastings
* Varnum
* W. Richardson
* Dana
* Stearns
* Fuller
* E. Everett
* Sa. Hoar
* Parmenter
* Thompson
* Palfrey
* Thompson
* Sabine
* Walley
* Comins
* A. Rice
* Hooper
* Frost
* J. Abbott
* L. Morse
* Collins
* O'Neil
* Apsley
* Weymouth
* Tirrell
* Mitchell
* Wilder
* Winslow
* Stobbs
* P. Holmes
* Donohue
* Drinan
* Frank
* Kennedy III
* Auchincloss

5th district|

* Partridge
* Bourne
* Freeman
* L. Williams
* T. Dwight
* Ely
* Mills
* Lathrop
* Sibley
* J. Davis
* L. Lincoln Jr.
* Hudson
* C. Allen
* W. Appleton
* Burlingame
* W. Appleton
* Hooper
* Alley
* Butler
* Gooch
* Banks
* Bowman
* L. Morse
* Hayden
* Banks
* Sh. Hoar
* Stevens
* Knox
* B. Ames
* J. Rogers
* E. Rogers
* B. Morse
* Cronin
* P. Tsongas
* Shannon
* Atkins
* Meehan
* N. Tsongas
* Markey
* Clark

6th district|

* G. Thatcher
* Leonard
* J. Reed Sr.
* J. Smith
* Taggart
* S. Allen
* Locke
* Kendall
* Grennell
* Alvord
* Baker
* Ashmun
* G. Davis
* Upham
* T. Davis
* Alley
* Gooch
* Banks
* Butler
* Thompson
* Loring
* Stone
* Lovering
* Lodge
* Cogswell
* Moody
* Gardner
* Lufkin
* A.P. Andrew
* G. Bates
* W. Bates
* Harrington
* Mavroules
* Torkildsen
* Tierney
* Moulton

7th district|

* Leonard
* Ward Sr.
* Leonard
* Bullock
* Bishop
* Mitchell
* Barker
* Baylies
* Turner
* Baylies
* Hulbert
* Shaw
* H. Dwight
* S. Allen
* Grennell
* Briggs
* J. Rockwell
* Goodrich
* Banks
* Gooch
* Boutwell
* Brooks
* Esty
* E. Hoar
* Tarbox
* Butler
* W. Russell
* Stone
* Cogswell
* W. Everett
* Barrett
* Roberts
* Phelan
* Maloney
* W. Connery
* L. Connery
* Lane
* Macdonald
* Markey
* Capuano
* Pressley

8th district|

* Grout
* G. Thatcher
* F. Ames
* Otis
* Eustis
* L. Williams
* Green
* Gardner
* Green
* J. Reed Jr.
* Baylies
* Sampson
* Hobart
* Lathrop
* Bates
* Calhoun
* J. Adams
* Mann
* Wentworth
* Knapp
* Train
* Baldwin
* G. Hoar
* J. M. S. Williams
* Warren
* Claflin
* Candler
* W Russell
* C. H. Allen
* Greenhalge
* Stevens
* McCall
* Deitrick
* Dallinger
* H. Thayer
* Dallinger
* Healey
* Goodwin
* Macdonald
* O'Neill
* Kennedy II
* Capuano
* Lynch

9th district|

* Varnum
* Bishop
* J. Dean
* Wheaton
* J. Reed Jr.
* Folger
* J. Reed Jr.
* H. Dwight
* Briggs
* Jackson
* Hastings
* H. Williams
* Hale
* Fowler
* Little
* De Witt
* E. Thayer
* Bailey
* A. Walker
* W. Washburn
* Crocker
* G. Hoar
* W. Rice
* T. Lyman
* Ely
* Burnett
* Candler
* G. Williams
* O'Neil
* Fitzgerald
* Conry
* Keliher
* Murray
* Roberts
* Fuller
* Underhill
* Luce
* R. Russell
* Luce
* T. H. Eliot
* Gifford
* Nicholson
* Keith
* McCormack
* Hicks
* Moakley
* Lynch
* Keating

10th district|

* Goodhue
* Sewall
* Read
* Hastings
* Upham
* J. Allen
* Brigham
* Wheaton
* Morton
* F Baylies
* Bailey
* H. A. S. Dearborn
* W. Baylies
* Borden
* H. Williams
* Borden
* Burnell
* Grinnell
* Scudder
* Dickinson
* Chaffee
* Delano
* Dawes
* Crocker
* Stevens
* Seelye
* Norcross
* W. Rice
* J. E. Russell
* J. Walker
* McEttrick
* Atwood
* Barrows
* Naphen
* McNary
* O'Connell
* Curley
* Murray
* Tague
* Fitzgerald
* Tague
* Douglass
* Tinkham
* Herter
* Curtis
* Martin
* Heckler
* Studds
* Delahunt
* Keating

11th district|

* Bradbury
* Bartlett
* Cutler
* Stedman
* A. Bigelow
* Brigham
* B. Adams
* J. Russell
* Hobart
* J. Richardson
* J. Adams
* J. Reed Jr.
* Burnell
* Goodrich
* Trafton
* Dawes
* Chapin
* Robinson
* Whiting II
* Wallace
* Coolidge
* Draper
* Sprague
* Powers
* Sullivan
* Peters
* Tinkham
* Douglass
* Higgins
* Flaherty
* Curley
* Kennedy
* O'Neill
* Burke
* Donnelly

12th district|

* H. Dearborn
* I. Parker
* Lee
* S. Thatcher
* Skinner
* Larned
* Bidwell
* Bacon
* Dewey
* Hulbert
* Strong
* Kendall
* L. Bigelow
* Baylies
* Hodges
* J. Adams
* Robinson
* F. Rockwell
* Crosby
* E. Morse
* Lovering
* Powers
* Weeks
* Curley
* Gallivan
* McCormack
* Keith
* Studds

13th district|

* Wadsworth
* Seaver
* Ruggles
* Dowse
* Eustis
* J. Reed Jr.
* Randall
* Simpkins
* Greene
* Weeks
* Mitchell
* Carter
* Luce
* Wigglesworth
* Burke

14th district|

* G. Thatcher
* Cutts
* C. King
* J. Holmes
* Lovering
* E. Foss
* Harris
* Gilmore
* Olney
* Frothingham
* Wigglesworth
* Martin

15th district|

* Wadsworth
* Ilsley
* Whitman
* Widgery
* Bradbury
* Whitman
* Greene
* Leach
* Martin
* Gifford

16th district|

* S. Thatcher
* Cook
* Tallman
* S. Davis
* Brown
* Orr
* Hill
* Thacher
* Walsh
* Gifford

17th district|

* Bruce
* Chandler
* Gannett
* F. Carr
* Wood
* J. Carr
* Wilson

* Kinsley

18th district|

* Wilson
* T. Rice
* J. Parker

19th district|

* J. Parker
* Conner
* Gage
* Cushman

20th district|

* Hubbard
* Parris
* E. Lincoln

At-large|

* Cobb

Authority control |

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