G. E. Wilson | |
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Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 2nd district | |
In office 1914–1918 | |
Preceded by | R. E. Echols |
Succeeded by | James Spurlock |
Personal details | |
Political party | Socialist |
G. E. Wilson was an American politician who served as a member of the Oklahoma Senate between 1914 and 1918. He was the only Socialist Party member to win election to the Oklahoma Senate.
Wilson ran for the Oklahoma Senate in 1914. [1] He won the general election running as a candidate for the Socialist Party. [2] He was the only Socialist Party member to win election to the Oklahoma Senate. [3]
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