George M. Wilson Explained

George M. Wilson
Birth Date:7 August 1913
Birth Place:South River, Newfoundland
Assembly1:Newfoundland and Labrador House of
Constituency Am1:Port de Grave
Term Start1:1972
Term End1:1975
Predecessor1:Eric Dawe
Successor1:Eric Dawe
Party:Progressive Conservative
Spouse:Muriel Jane Babcock
Occupation:Businessman

George Maxwell Wilson (August 7, 1913  - ?1990) was a businessman and politician in Newfoundland. He represented Port de Grave in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1972 to 1975.

The son of William Wilson and Emily Stevens, he was born in South River and was educated there. He established a hardware, lumbering and construction company in Clarke's Beach. He served on the town council and also was town mayor.

In 1938, he married Muriel Jane Babcock.[1]

Wilson was elected to the Newfoundland assembly in 1972 but was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1975.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Normandin, P G. Canadian Parliamentary Guide . 1974 .
  2. Encyclopedia: Wilson, George Maxwell. . 582 .