Peggy Wilson (Alaska politician) explained

Peggy Wilson
State House:Alaska
State:Alaska
District:2nd
Term Start:January 8, 2001
Term End:January 8, 2013
Predecessor:Ben Grussendorf
Successor:Redistricted
State House2:Alaska
State2:Alaska
District2:33rd
Term Start2:January 8, 2013
Term End2:January 8, 2015
Predecessor2:Redistricted
Successor2:Dan Ortiz
State House3:North Carolina
District3:73rd
Term Start3:1993
Term End3:July 1993
Predecessor3:Constituency established
Successor3:Wayne Sexton
State House4:North Carolina
District4:25th
Alongside4:James Fred Bowman, Bertha Merrill Holt, Rector Samuel Hunt III
Term Start4:1989
Term End4:1993
Predecessor4:Robert Lee McAlister
Successor4:Nelson Cole
Birth Date:8 September 1945
Birth Place:Anamosa, Iowa
Party:Republican
Spouse:Woody Wilson
Children:3
Residence:Wrangell, Alaska
Alma Mater:University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Occupation:Registered nurse

Peggy Wilson (born September 8, 1945) is a former Republican member of the Alaska House of Representatives, who represented the 2nd District from 2001 through 2013 and the 33rd district from 2013 to 2015. She had also served as the majority leader. She had previously served for five years in the North Carolina House of Representatives.[1] [2] [3] Wilson served as Chair of the Transportation Committee, and was a member of the Education Committee, Resources Committee, State Affairs Committee, and the Legislative Council. She also served on the Education & Early Development, Labor & Workforce Development, and Transportation & Public Facilities Finance Subcommittees, for the 26th Legislature.[4] She is also a registered nurse.

Personal life

Representative Wilson has a husband (Woody), three children (Tad, Gina and Chris), eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Peggy Wilson received her Associate of Science in Nursing from Kirkwood Community College in 1973, received her EMT training from the University of Alaska, and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Nursing.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Schoenfeld . Ed . Peggy Wilson ending long legislative career . KTOO . 2015-12-17 . 2022-12-21.
  2. Web site: Cleave . Ariel Van . House Dist. 33: Wilson wins handily . KTOO . 2015-12-17 . 2022-12-21.
  3. Web site: Peggy Wilson.
  4. Web site: Representative Peggy Wilson (R). dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20091002101015/housemajority.org/wilson/index.php. 2009-10-02.
  5. Web site: Alaska State Legislature.