James Wilson was a United States representative from Indiana. He and his wife, Emma Wilson daughter of Stephen Ingersoll and Hannah Elizabeth Bullard, sister to Lurton Dunham Ingersoll, were the parents of John Lockwood Wilson, Howard Wilson and... Wikipedia
Born: April 9, 1825, Crawfordsville, IN
Died: August 8, 1867 (age 42 years), Caracas, Venezuela
Spouse: Emma Ingersoll
Children: Henry Lane Wilson and John L. Wilson
Party: Republican Party
Previous offices: United States Minister to Venezuela (1866–1867) and Representative (1857–1861)
Education: Wabash College