Wilson, Geo. A.

WILSON, ZEHNER

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Date: 1/6/2004 at 07:41:34

Geo. A. Wilson
Senator from the thirthieth district, Polk county, Iowa. Born on a farm in Adair county. Youngest son of James H. Wilson and Martha G. Wilson. Married Mildred Zehner, December 8, 1922. Graduated from Menlo high school, attended college at Grinnell, graduate of the law school of the State University of Iowa in 1907. Began practicing law immediately in the city of Des Moines. Was elected county attorney for one term. Served as judge of the district court of Polk county, Iowa, for a period of over two years, resigning from this position to again enter the practice of law. Republican in politics.

Iowa Official Register 1927-1928 - Biographies of State Senators, pg. 237