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Wilson, George Allison, 1884-1953

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Personal name headingWilson, George Allison, 1884-1953
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See alsoIowa. Governor (1939-1943 : Wilson)
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Biography/History noteGeorge Allison Wilson (b. April 1, 1884, Menlo, Iowa-d. September 8, 1953, Des Moines, Iowa), attorney, jurist, Iowa legislator, governor and U.S. senator.
LocatedWashington (D.C.)
Birth date18840401
Death date19530908
Place of birthMenlo (Iowa)
Place of deathDes Moines (Iowa)
Field of activityLaw
AffiliationUnited States. Congress. Senate
Profession or occupationLegislators--United States
Governors
Lawyers
Found inLetter from Harry S. Truman to Bess W. Truman, Truman Library, July 30, 1943: (relates to Iowa senator George A. Wilson)
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress online, Mar. 10, 2015 (George Allison Wilson; Senator from Iowa; born on a farm near Menlo, Adair County, Iowa, April 1, 1884; died in Des Moines, Iowa, September 8, 1953; Governor of Iowa, 1939-1943)
   <http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000581>
Wikipedia.org, Mar. 10, 2015 (George Allison Wilson; b. April 1, 1884, Menlo, Iowa; d. September 8, 1953, Des Moines, Iowa; United States Senator and 28th Governor of Iowa)
   <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_A._Wilson>
State Historical Society of Iowa WWW site, viewed Mar. 10, 2015: Annals of Iowa, 32, 1954, pp. 237-240 (George Allison Wilson; attorney, jurist, Iowa legislator, governor and U.S. senator, died September 8, 1953, at Des Moines, Iowa; born April 1, 1884, on the farm south of Menlo, Adair County, Iowa)
   <http://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7330&context=annals-of-iowa>
National Governors Association WWW site, viewed Mar. 10, 2015 (George Allison Wilson; b. Apr. 1, 1884; d. Sept. 8, 1953; governor of Iowa)
   <http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_iowa/col2-content/main-content-list/title_wilson_george.html>
OCLC, Mar. 20, 2015 (hdgs.: Wilson, George Allison; Wilson, George Allison, 1884-1953; usage: George A. Wilson)