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James F. Wilson

James F. Wilson

Former U.S. senator
James Falconer "Jefferson Jim" Wilson was an American lawyer and politician. He served as a Republican U.S. Congressman from Iowa's 1st congressional district during the American Civil War, and later as a two-term U.S. Senator from Iowa. He was a... Wikipedia
Born: October 19, 1828, Newark, OH
Died: April 22, 1895 (age 66 years), Fairfield, IA
Previous offices: Senator (1883–1895), Representative (1861–1869), Member of the Iowa Senate (1859–1861), and more
Spouse: Jewett Wilson (m. 1852)