Alexander Wilson | |
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| Member of the U.S.HouseofRepresentatives 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 |
Alexander Wilson (birth and death dates unknown) was a U.S. representative from Virginia.
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).
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Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 5th congressional district | ||
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