Harry Wilson (politician)

Harry D. Wilson
Louisiana Commissioner of
Agriculture and Forestry
In office
1916 – January 7, 1948
GovernorRuffin G. Pleasant
John M. Parker
Henry L. Fuqua
Oramel H. Simpson
Huey Long
Alvin Olin King
Oscar K. Allen
James A. Noe
Richard W. Leche
Earl Long
Sam H. Jones
Jimmie Davis
Succeeded byMillard Perkins (interim)
W. E. Anderson
Personal details
Born(1869-05-05)May 5, 1869
DiedJanuary 7, 1948(1948-01-07) (aged 78)
Amite, Tangipahoa Parish
Resting placeAmite Cemetery
PartyDemocratic
SpouseOlivette Mintern Toadvin Wilson
RelationsBolivar Edwards Kemp, Jr. (son-in-law)
ChildrenWilliam Edward Wilson

Mennette Estelle Wilson Kemp
John Glen Wilson
Olivette Martha Wilson Garrison
Wilbur Wilson
Justin E. Wilson

Helen Eloise Wilson Heidelberg
OccupationFarmer; Politician
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Harry D. Wilson (May 5, 1869 – January 7, 1948) was a Democratic politician from Tangipahoa Parish, one of the Florida Parishes of southeastern Louisiana, who served from 1916 until his death as the Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry. He was the father of the humorist and chef Justin E. Wilson.