Thomas Wilson (Minnesota politician)
Thomas Wilson | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 1st district | |
| In office March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1889 | |
| Preceded by | Milo White |
| Succeeded by | Mark H. Dunnell |
| Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court | |
| In office 1865–1869 | |
| Nominated by | Stephen Miller |
| Preceded by | LaFayette Emmett |
| Succeeded by | James Gilfillan |
| Associate Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court | |
| In office 1864–1865 | |
| Nominated by | Stephen Miller |
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
| In office 1882–1885 | |
| Member of the Minnesota Senate | |
| In office 1880–1882 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 16, 1827 |
| Died | April 3, 1910 (aged 82) Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
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Thomas Wilson (May 16, 1827 – April 3, 1910) was an Irish-born American lawyer, Minnesota congressman and state legislator, associate justice and the second chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court.
Wilson was born in Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland, U.K., and attended the common schools. He immigrated to the United States in 1839 with his parents, who settled in Venango County, Pennsylvania.